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Katie Porter: “About 3 to 5 percent right here, and if we look at just billing costs, just billing in insurers' costs, Medicare is at…”

On the recordMarch 28, 2022
About 3 to 5 percent right here, and if we look at just billing costs, just billing in insurers' costs, Medicare is at one percent.
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Katie Porter
Democratic · California

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Katie Porter highlights the lower administrative costs of Medicare compared to private insurance.

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