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On the recordMay 15, 2017
The Mississippi Department of Medicaid found that if this remote monitoring program were extended... the State would save $189 million per year.
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Brian Schatz
Democratic · Hawaii

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Citing potential cost savings from expanding telehealth services in Mississippi.

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