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Jim Matheson: “I don't think that is appropriate. The whole idea behind Medicare Advantage was that it could compete with traditional…”

On the recordMarch 10, 2009
I don't think that is appropriate. The whole idea behind Medicare Advantage was that it could compete with traditional Medicare.
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Jim Matheson
Utah

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Matheson critiques Medicare Advantage's costs compared to traditional Medicare.

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