Well, I think that is a powerful answer that you give--a reminder that even the dollars we talk about that we currently spend in the health care system on cancer do not come close to identifying all of the costs, all of the out-of-pocket costs, much less all of the human costs, associated with it.
Elizabeth Warren: “Well, I think that is a powerful answer that you give--a reminder that even the dollars we talk about that we currently…”
On the recordMay 6, 2014
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Warren emphasizes the inadequacy of current healthcare spending in addressing cancer-related costs.
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