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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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Editor's note · Context

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

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