On the recordJune 20, 2011
In fact, in 2007, they comprised only 15 percent of enrollees but represented 39 percent of Medicaid spending.
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congress.govFrank Pallone: “In fact, in 2007, they comprised only 15 percent of enrollees but represented 39 percent of Medicaid spending.”
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Pallone discusses the disproportionate costs associated with dual eligibles.
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