Should doctors encourage their patients to get health insurance?

She was a stressed-out mother of six, working a grueling job as a kitchen manager that required her to wake up at 4am every day. She came to her doctor for her headaches: searing, throbbing pain that made her vomit. She slept fewer than five hours a night. She had tried every over-the-counter pain medication I had heard of, and she had maxed out all of those doses. I met …

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