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On the recordMay 19, 2014
Medicare is an incredibly complex system and the reality is that, if we don't start dealing up front with the Medicare complexities, we are not--we can chase this all day long and go from one extreme to the other and we are going to find significant flaws in our ability to hold providers accountable and to support providers to do a better job.
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Michelle Lujan Grisham
Democratic · New Mexico

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Lujan Grisham emphasizes the complexity of Medicare and the need for upfront solutions.

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