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David Schweikert: “It wasn't health care running the ads, trying to stop…”

Featuring: David Schweikert, Republican | U.S. House, Arizona, District 1

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Congressman David Schweikert on FOX 10 Talks | FOX 10 Talks

Published | Video Starts at 09:10

You may not remember, but they were on your television station a few years ago just before COVID David Schweikart's trying to get between you and your doctor patient relationship. And it turns out It wasn't health care running the ads, trying to stop telehealth. It wasn't doctors, it was real estate. It was the real estate groups that had bought the urgent care centers, the emergency room practices, the finance groups that had bought the emergency room, doctors that were fearful if you use telehealth, there'd be fewer people walking in the door. (09:10–09:17)

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Asserts that real estate interests, not healthcare providers, ran ads against telehealth.

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