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Brian Higgins: “That is a lot of leverage to drive down the cost, not only of prescription drugs, because you are buying medical…”

On the recordMay 2, 2017
That is a lot of leverage to drive down the cost, not only of prescription drugs, because you are buying medical services generally.
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Brian Higgins
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

He emphasizes the government's leverage in negotiating healthcare costs due to its large coverage base.

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