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On the recordMay 30, 2012
It is the Medicaid population. And the reason is because the uninsured come to the emergency room when they truly have an emergency.
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Larry Bucshon
Republican · Indiana

Editor's note · Context

Bucshon explains that Medicaid patients overutilize emergency services compared to the uninsured.

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