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Renee L. Ellmers: “An ounce of prevention is worth many, many, many pounds of cure.”

On the recordDecember 8, 2015
An ounce of prevention is worth many, many, many pounds of cure.
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Renee L. Ellmers
North Carolina

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Ellmers advocates for preventive measures in healthcare to reduce long-term costs.

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