And as part of that, we decided that there were two things the government had to build ourselves. Where all the rest of that is all in the private sector. And we are building a national provider directory. So There are over 5,000 provider directories and every single company out there takes what starts at CMS and then they clean that data. and try to maintain it. And we're doing it over and over and every day. That's over a $6 billion estimated cost of the system. A year. (09:00–09:08)
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