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On the recordSeptember 29, 1999
Millions of Americans already believe that HMOs that limit medical treatment to cut costs and increase profits should be held accountable in a court of law.
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Janice Schakowsky
Democratic · Illinois

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Emphasizing the need for accountability of HMOs regarding patient treatment.

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