Angela Braly Quotes

#1. People won't buy insurance until they're sick. If you can call on your way to the hospital and get coverage, it's not really insurance at that point.

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#2. Be open to opportunity and take risks. In fact, take the worst, the messiest, the most challenging assignment you can find, and then take control.

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#3. We really do have to get at the underlying question of health-care costs.

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#4. Of the 50 largest companies in the United States, you are the only woman CEO. Why?

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#5. I'm not a politician. I'm a businessperson.

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#6. Frankly, health care and politics are 'inextricably intertwined.'

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#7. People have been talking about competition among insurers, and what they really need to be talking about is competition in the delivery of health care as well.

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#8. The most important factor in determining whether you will succeed isn't your gender - it's you.

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#9. The weekends are really important to me; the use of technology is really important to me.

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#10. The myth is that women and their families don't have to make trade-offs to have an 'extreme career'; they absolutely do. How you prioritize your life and career is your choice. Once you make a decision, stick to it; don't always second-guess yourself.

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#11. We get talent and scale from mergers.

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