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Tim Murphy: “So here is an issue in where I think both sides of the aisle can agree that when you have a high deductible which is…”

On the recordFebruary 1, 2017
So here is an issue in where I think both sides of the aisle can agree that when you have a high deductible which is meant to discourage people from overutilizing the system that may work in some cases to keep people from running to the emergency room for every problem.
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Tim Murphy
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Murphy discusses the impact of high deductibles on healthcare utilization.

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