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Joe Pitts: “Now, these are necessary and non-negotiable costs that we all want to encourage health plans to incur...”

On the recordFebruary 26, 2013
Now, these are necessary and non-negotiable costs that we all want to encourage health plans to incur...
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Joe Pitts
Republican · Pennsylvania

Editor's note · Context

Pitts argues that certain costs should not be penalized under MLR rules.

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