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Kathleen Sebelius: I think we certainly understand that Medicare as it is right now as a fee-for-service, pay-for-volume program is…

On the recordJuly 12, 2011
I think we certainly understand that Medicare as it is right now as a fee-for-service, pay-for-volume program is unsustainable.
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Kathleen Sebelius

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Sebelius acknowledges the unsustainability of the current Medicare system.

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