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David Schweikert: “The MEDPAC report... shows hundreds and hundreds and…”

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

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David Schweikert's Address on Economic Challenges and Policy Solutions

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And I have brought pieces of legislation to reform Medicare Advantage because you've seen the Wall street journal stories, the ProPublica stories of the almost well functioning, the criminality that's going on, The MEDPAC report... shows hundreds and hundreds and hundreds of billions of dollars of waste and fraud [in Medicare Advantage]. because of what some of the insurers are doing. I'm a big fan of a capitated healthcare delivery model because your incentive is to help people be healthier. (02:04–02:16)

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Asserts that the MEDPAC report indicates significant waste and fraud in Medicare Advantage.

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