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Michael Burgess: “If just 1 percent of nonemergency medical transportation trips prevented an emergency room visit, the State of Florida…”

On the recordJanuary 7, 2020
If just 1 percent of nonemergency medical transportation trips prevented an emergency room visit, the State of Florida would receive a 1,108 percent return on investment.
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Michael Burgess
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Burgess cites a study to illustrate the financial benefits of nonemergency medical transportation.

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