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On the recordJuly 21, 2016
Accountable Care Organizations and other alternative payment models will not be successful if overutilization continues to be incentivized.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizes the need to prevent overutilization for healthcare models to succeed.

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