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Bill Cassidy: “There seems to be just a total out of whack in terms of the burden on society, death, DALYs, cost of Medicare/Medicaid.”

On the recordApril 29, 2015
There seems to be just a total out of whack in terms of the burden on society, death, DALYs, cost of Medicare/Medicaid.
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Bill Cassidy
Republican · Louisiana

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Senator Cassidy highlights the imbalance in funding relative to disease burden.

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