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On the recordJune 25, 2013
Too often in today's health care system, medical care is focused on treating a disease, not on helping an individual patient.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Warren criticizes the healthcare system's focus on disease treatment over patient care.

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