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Raul Ruiz: “First, all doctors, Republican or Democratic doctors prefer health insured patients over uninsured patients.”

On the recordJanuary 31, 2017
First, all doctors, Republican or Democratic doctors prefer health insured patients over uninsured patients.
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Raul Ruiz
Democratic · California

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Ruiz emphasizes that all doctors prefer insured patients for better healthcare outcomes.

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