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On the recordOctober 11, 2011
Currently, about the only reason that we're able to reduce cost to providers is because we have a huge amount of cost sharing.
Said by
Lester Johnson
Republican · Wisconsin

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Discussing the impact of cost sharing on healthcare provider costs.

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