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On the recordFebruary 14, 2017
Is there a way to be able to get an accurate number of the cost per patient per procedure that actually includes everything the private sector would include?
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James Lankford
Republican · Oklahoma

Editor's note · Context

Lankford questions the accuracy of VA's cost reporting compared to the private sector.

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