Daniel Derksen

University of Arizona, Tucson

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Family physician and Director of the Center for Rural Health at the University of Arizona in Tucson

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This week the Obama administration announced that more than 11 million consumers in the federal exchanges created by the  Affordable Care Act  will see their healthcare premiums jump…

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