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Kathleen Sebelius: I would also just suggest that the $500 billion is not a cut to Medicare; it is an estimated slowdown in the growth…

On the recordApril 25, 2012
I would also just suggest that the $500 billion is not a cut to Medicare; it is an estimated slowdown in the growth rate.
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Kathleen Sebelius

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Sebelius clarifies that the $500 billion figure reflects a slowdown, not an actual cut.

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