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On the recordDecember 17, 2013
I continue to believe, though, that another issue is that people are under the misimpression that, somehow, the Medicare program is going to cover them.
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine

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Collins highlights misconceptions about Medicare coverage for long-term care.

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