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Mark DeSaulnier: “The United States is number one in cost as a percentage GDP and as a cost per capita, almost twice other developed…”

On the recordApril 29, 2019
The United States is number one in cost as a percentage GDP and as a cost per capita, almost twice other developed countries per capita for cost of healthcare.
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Mark DeSaulnier
Democratic · California

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DeSaulnier highlights the high cost of U.S. healthcare compared to poor outcomes.

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