It is not just about health care,” Wen said during a keynote addres. Is at Gov Loop’s Next Generation of Government Training Summit. It’s often said that the currency of in. Iequality is years of life, and the opposite of poverty is health. The debate over health care in this coun. Itry has become so politically charg, that it’s nearly impossible to have a conversation about it wit. Ihout politics coming up, which Wen acknowlg.
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Today as we are going through all these changes,” she said to an audience of mainly government employees. “It is a reminder of why we do amazon database the work that we do, why we are in public service and on the front lines.” As a soon-to-be first-time mom, Wen has been thi. Inking a lot about the health care debate. She was told to come in for extra doctor’s visits for mo. Initoring because her pregnancy is high risk.
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What about moms who simply can’t operating a brand online store afford that extra cost? “We talk about this rhetoric of ch. Ioice a lot, but we ne to recognize ch. Ioice is pricat on pri. Ivilege,” she add. What choice did her patie. Ints like Max have? We know that wom. Ien who do not get pre. Inatal care are five times more lik. Iely to have babies who die than wo. Imen who get care.
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Birth rates, and car. Iing for th. Iem can end up cos. Iting millions of dollars. Consi. Idering these facts, Wen pos this qu. Iestion: What is the cost savings of act. Iually inves. Iting in preventative care? Rucing Infant Mor. Ita. Ility in Bal. Itimore She shar rich data that child. Iren born in Bal. Itimore can ex. Ipect to live 20 ye. Iars more or less bas on the zip code they live in.