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Mike Coffman: “It is baffling to me that the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Hospital which sits just a few hundred feet from…”

On the recordJune 18, 2013
It is baffling to me that the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Hospital which sits just a few hundred feet from the Pittsburgh VA Medical Center is required to report infectious diseases while the VA hospital is not.
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Mike Coffman
Republican · Colorado

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Coffman expresses confusion over VA hospitals not reporting infectious diseases like local hospitals do.

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