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David Roe: Healthcare decisions ought to be made between the doctor, the patient and the patient's family, not the insurance…

On the recordFebruary 21, 2012
Healthcare decisions ought to be made between the doctor, the patient and the patient's family, not the insurance company, not the federal government.
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David Roe
Republican · Vermont

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Argues for patient autonomy in healthcare decisions, away from government and insurance influence.

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