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On the recordSeptember 20, 2012
Let me ask Dr. Schwab or Dr. Tallent, what do you intend to cut because of these changes in Medicare that will make people get out of your program or leave?
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Jim McDermott
Democratic · Washington

Editor's note · Context

McDermott inquires about potential cuts affecting Medicare beneficiaries.

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