A West Virginia hospital recently told me about two young ovarian cancer patients who traveled several hours to reach the hospital and start their treatment. When they arrived, the hospital had to send them home.
Rockefeller shares a specific case illustrating the consequences of drug shortages.
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We are talking about dealing with everything from continuing resolutions, all of the appropriations, what are we going to do about ISIS, and all the rest of it, in a lame duck session forum.
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