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Raul Ruiz: “I applaud and encourage highly the gathering of accurate data. I believe very much in evidence-based medicine.”

On the recordMay 20, 2013
I applaud and encourage highly the gathering of accurate data. I believe very much in evidence-based medicine.
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Raul Ruiz
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Ruiz emphasizes the importance of data in making informed healthcare policies for veterans.

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