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Danny Davis: “The direct economic cost of health care for kidney failure, stemming largely from the Federal Government, is more than…”

On the recordNovember 3, 1999
The direct economic cost of health care for kidney failure, stemming largely from the Federal Government, is more than $15 billion per year.
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Danny Davis
Democratic · Illinois
Source
congress.gov
Nov 3, 1999

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Highlighting the economic burden of kidney failure on the healthcare system.

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