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David Schweikert: “Last year 25 to 35 billion dollars was spent just in…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 08:46

And it turns out if you could take a sliver of that money and use it in ways to lower the actual cost of a service, of being healthy. What do you mean by that? If we estimate that that Last year 25 to 35 billion dollars was spent just in duplicative MRIs, x rays, CTs, ultrasound. People are going to be within a matter of months deciding in the primary. Why you over two also well established Republican names talking about look, Andy Biggs and of course Karen Taylor Rose. (08:46–08:57)

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Asserts that billions are spent annually on redundant medical imaging tests.

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