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David Roe: “In the real world, in the hospital where I practiced and taught at the medical school, 60 percent of the uncollectible…”

On the recordApril 13, 2016
In the real world, in the hospital where I practiced and taught at the medical school, 60 percent of the uncollectible debt in that hospital are people with insurance.
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David Roe
Republican · Vermont

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Roe highlights issues with insurance coverage leading to uncollectible debts.

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