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Susan Collins: “As you know, diabetic patients in our system on an annual basis cost about 75 percent more than the general population.”

On the recordOctober 2, 2018
As you know, diabetic patients in our system on an annual basis cost about 75 percent more than the general population.
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the high costs associated with diabetic patients in the healthcare system.

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