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Patty Murray: “The goal is to have as many people as possible insured, have access, get their preventive care, and do not show up in…”

On the recordNovember 28, 2017
The goal is to have as many people as possible insured, have access, get their preventive care, and do not show up in emergency rooms costing everybody else.
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Patty Murray
Democratic · Washington

Editor's note · Context

Murray outlines the objective of increasing insurance coverage to reduce emergency care costs.

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