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Henry Waxman: “So we all agree that Medicare cost growth has been brought to be a very low level, so low that in CBO's baseline the…”

On the recordMarch 29, 2011
So we all agree that Medicare cost growth has been brought to be a very low level, so low that in CBO's baseline the triggers for the Independent Payment Advisory Board are not tripped anymore.
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Henry Waxman
Democratic · California

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Waxman highlights the low growth in Medicare costs and its implications.

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