Janet Feldman, a breast cancer patient in Australia’s public health system, at home with husband, Darren (right), and son, Ari, in Melbourne, on November 1, 2019. When we first met Janet Feldman, she was wearing pink shoes, a fuzzy pink sweater, and pink glasses. “Nothing to do with breast cancer,” she told us, “I just love the color pink.” Janet does have breast cancer, though. She’s had it for more than 10 years. She remembers the day, more than a decade ago, when a doctor told gave her the diagnosis. She was sitting in his office with her mother. They had to make a decision about her care: Would she go private or public? Janet lives near Melbourne, Australia, and Australia has a health care system that looks a little bit like the public option proposed by some US presidential candidates, including former Vice President Joe Biden and former […]