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Al Franken: As Senator Franken has said, we also are struggling to take the perverse incentives out of our system that reward…

On the recordSeptember 29, 2009
As Senator Franken has said, we also are struggling to take the perverse incentives out of our system that reward quantity instead of quality.
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Al Franken
Democratic · Minnesota

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Franken highlights issues in the healthcare system regarding incentives for quality care.

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