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Orrin Hatch: as Senator Levin knows, the DATA bill includes a provision similar to one applicable for many years to both the Medicaid…

On the recordDecember 15, 2000
as Senator Levin knows, the DATA bill includes a provision similar to one applicable for many years to both the Medicaid and Medicare programs, which makes clear that basic decisions about the way medicine is practiced are to be made by physicians and patients, not by the federal government.
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Orrin Hatch
Republican · Utah

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