The fact is that our local communities, local officials, schools, parents, teachers, they know best what they need in their community. If it goes through all the layers... there is $30 billion a year right now in fraud, abuse and waste just in Medicare, $14 billion in Medicaid.
Jon Fox: “The fact is that our local communities, local officials, schools, parents, teachers, they know best what they need in…”
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Discussing the role of local versus federal government in providing services and addressing fraud in Medicare and Medicaid.
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