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º£½Ç»»ÆÞ, like other states, launched an online health exchange -- Access Health CT -- where residents can shop for and purchase health insurance. There could be new opportunities for the unemployed or uninsured to receive health insurance. Here, we gather our coverage of changes under the new federal law.

Health Care In America: An Inside View

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Lawmakers continue to debate health care policy in Washington, and millions wonder if they’ll be insured in the future.

This hour, we consider the impact here at home.

Plus, WNPR’s Harriet Jones will join us to talk about Aetna’s plans to move its headquarters out of Hartford.

And later, we examine health care and the training American doctors receive with physician Dr. Rachel Pearson, author of .

What changes do you think should be made to improve our health care system? Are you worried about staying insured?

GUESTS:

  • Harriet Jones - Business for WNPR
  • Dr. Rachel Pearson - Physician, researcher, author of , resident at

Join the conversation on and .

Chion Wolf contributed to this show.

Lucy leads º£½Ç»»ÆÞ's strategies to deeply connect and build collaborations with community-focused organizations across the state.

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SOMOS CONNECTICUT es una iniciativa de º£½Ç»»ÆÞ, la emisora local de NPR y PBS del estado, que busca elevar nuestras historias latinas y expandir programación que alza y informa nuestras comunidades latinas locales. Visita CTPublic.org/latino para más reportajes y recursos. Para noticias, suscríbase a nuestro boletín informativo en ctpublic.org/newsletters.

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