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Column: Medical bankruptcy is an American scandal — and that's not debatable
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Bernie Sanders has triggered another debate over the frequency of medical bankruptcy, but he's mostly right.

Trump’s position on the notorious Texas-led attack on Obamacare would be disastrous for employer-sponsored health plans.

, chiefly by David U. Himmerstein and Steffie Woolhandler of Harvard and the City University of New York, with the participation at one point or another of Elizabeth Warren, previously a professor at Harvard and currently a U.S. senator and like Sanders a candidate for the Democratic nomination for president.They didn't go to Las Vegas and blow their money at a casino.

Researchers found that bankruptcies rose among Californians before and after hospitalization, but disputed how bad the problem is.

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