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Michael Burgess: “The lowest payment is not always the most appropriate payment, and we should not shy away from paying for better…”

On the recordMay 20, 2014
The lowest payment is not always the most appropriate payment, and we should not shy away from paying for better outcomes.
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Michael Burgess
Republican · Texas

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Burgess emphasizes the importance of appropriate payment structures in healthcare.

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