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On the recordMay 15, 2017
Nobody thinks providers are getting up in the morning and saying, 'Gee, I really want to be rotten today to people with chronic conditions.'
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Wyden emphasizes that providers are not intentionally failing patients.

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