David Scheiner, Obama's Former Doctor: Insurance Companies "Screwing Up" Health Care

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Sep. 24, 2009:

NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- President Obama's former personal physician of 22 years, Dr. David Scheiner, has been very vocal on the issue of health insurance, particularly with his criticism of commercial insurers and how he feels they are meddling with the doctor-patient relationship.

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