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Bill Cassidy: “Now, the thing that concerns me regarding this data, granted, it's pre-competitive, but we, as taxpayers, funded for…”

On the recordApril 6, 2016
Now, the thing that concerns me regarding this data, granted, it's pre-competitive, but we, as taxpayers, funded for electronic medical records to collect this data to make it generalizably available to people doing public health.
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Bill Cassidy
Republican · Louisiana

Editor's note · Context

Cassidy expresses concern about taxpayer-funded data not being used for public health.

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