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Jim McDermott: “Thanks to MACRA, we have set Medicare on a more sustainable course that will allow us to pay for volume in health…”

On the recordMay 10, 2016
Thanks to MACRA, we have set Medicare on a more sustainable course that will allow us to pay for volume in health care--or excuse me, value in health care, rather than volume.
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Jim McDermott
Democratic · Washington

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Discussing the positive impact of MACRA on Medicare payments.

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