Role of states in health care likely to grow
Idea seen as promising, perilous
Posted: November 1, 2009 at 9:34 a.m.
A growing debate over whether to let states opt out of any government-run health insurance plan overlooks a key facet of the health-care measures being assembled in Congress: When Washington is done, the shape of any new health-care system is likely to be finalized in state capitals.
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