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On the recordJune 11, 2013
if we don't take the root problem that our payment system is causing us to have a growth in health care that does not equal value or outcomes, then we are not going to have a quick fix that increased flexibility.
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Frank Pallone
Democratic · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Pallone emphasizes the need to address healthcare payment system issues for effective reform.

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