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Fred Upton: “CMS has a duty, both to patients and taxpayers, to States, all stakeholders, to do more to increase the transparency…”

On the recordJune 23, 2015
CMS has a duty, both to patients and taxpayers, to States, all stakeholders, to do more to increase the transparency, accountability, and consistency of their approval process.
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Fred Upton
Republican · Michigan

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Upton emphasizes the need for transparency in CMS's approval process for Medicaid waivers.

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