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Decades of trying, but health reform remains elusive in US
Published Sun, Jul 9, 2017 · 09:50 PM
Washington
THE US has a long-standing reputation for world-class medicine, doctors and hospitals, but for decades it has also been riddled with gaping holes that have left millions without health insurance.
Every president in living memory - including Bill Clinton and his wife Hillary - has made some kind of effort to plug the gaps. But the problems persist to this day, only multiplied.
During the 1970s, healthcare …
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