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Ron Wyden: “They're essentially health care middlemen that are in the business of red tape, and they profit when Americans don't get…”

On the recordOctober 10, 2025
They're essentially health care middlemen that are in the business of red tape, and they profit when Americans don't get health care.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon
Source
cbsnews.com
Oct 10, 2025

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Wyden discusses the role of contractors in Medicaid eligibility systems.

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