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On the recordJuly 16, 2014
How do we avoid another hearing 5 or 10 years down the road, where we say, 'oh, we're 25 years after the IOM report and we still have not made much progress?'
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

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Questioning future accountability in healthcare progress.

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