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On the recordJune 23, 2015
If we close the institutions down, we don't have enough hospitals because Medicaid has said you can't have them.
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Tim Murphy
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Tim Murphy discusses the impact of Medicaid rules on mental health care availability.

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