Michael Burgess actually said...

the fee-for-service system is the culprit. But really the culprit is the administrative pricing brought to us by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services

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Burgess argues that administrative pricing, not fee-for-service, drives healthcare costs.

07/12/2011

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