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Sheldon Whitehouse: “It strikes me that the problem here is that in order to achieve those large reductions, a considerable amount of…”

On the recordJanuary 7, 2009
It strikes me that the problem here is that in order to achieve those large reductions, a considerable amount of executive management, of experimentation, of flexible and dynamic regulatory activity going forward is going to be necessary.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Whitehouse highlights the need for management and regulation to achieve health care cost reductions.

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