On the recordSeptember 25, 2013
The current Medicare payment system must be repealed and that the rate of growth in health care spending in the United States is unsustainable.
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congress.govAllyson Schwartz: “The current Medicare payment system must be repealed and that the rate of growth in health care spending in the United…”
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Schwartz emphasizes the need to reform the Medicare payment system to control health care spending.
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