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Jeff Bingaman: “I do think that diverting folks from emergency rooms to other opportunities to get health care is a great opportunity…”

On the recordMay 10, 2011
I do think that diverting folks from emergency rooms to other opportunities to get health care is a great opportunity for us to save money in the health care system.
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Jeff Bingaman
Democratic · New Mexico

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Jeff Bingaman supports alternatives to emergency room care for cost savings.

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