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Thomas Daschle: “It is no longer an illness-driven system, it is a wellness-driven system.”

On the recordJanuary 7, 2009
It is no longer an illness-driven system, it is a wellness-driven system.
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Thomas Daschle
South Dakota

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Daschle highlights the importance of transitioning to a wellness-focused healthcare system.

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