The NIH director on why Americans aren’t getting healthier, despite medical advances

National Health Institute Director Francis S. Collins served for 12 years under three presidents and presided over an expansion of the agency

As he prepares to leave his post of 12 years, Francis Collins reflects on the agency’s biomedical advances, the dangers of polarizing medicine, and the huge health gaps that still exist in the U.S.

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