On the recordApril 12, 2011
The point could fairly be made that this is not the result of inefficiencies; it's the result of a national phenomenon.
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congress.govThe point could fairly be made that this is not the result of inefficiencies; it's the result of a national phenomenon.
Senator Webb acknowledges that rising healthcare costs reflect national trends, not just inefficiencies.
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