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On the recordApril 22, 2008
That's right. Using bulk purchasing power is the thing, by getting more people into one insurance pool, we spread risk around, and it achieves cost containment and stability in the system.
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Jim Langevin
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Discussing the benefits of bulk purchasing power in health insurance.

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