Seventy-five percent of women who smoke would like to quit, and yet only two to three percent quit every year... It's significant because we can help women quit smoking.

Satcher supports a Medicare-for-all style single payer health plan in which insurance companies would be eliminated and the government would pay health care costs directly to doctors hospitals and other providers through the tax system. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians the American College of Preventive Medicine and the American College of Physicians and is Board Certified in Preventive Medicine. S.

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