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Michael Burgess: “In the act, we sought to put power back in the hands of those who actually provide the care so the doctors, not…”

On the recordApril 18, 2016
In the act, we sought to put power back in the hands of those who actually provide the care so the doctors, not agencies, will help shape Government care payments systems of the future.
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Michael Burgess
Republican · Texas

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Burgess discusses empowering doctors in shaping future healthcare payment systems.

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