You know, that's a long way into the future. I'm sure that the people who started putting health insurance together 100 years ago could not have envisioned what we're dealing with right now. But The truth of the matter is we have the most expensive healthcare on the planet and our outcomes are dismal compared to our peer countries, especially when it comes to moms and babies. Why? Because of inefficiencies. Because of things like prior authorizations, things that prevent people from getting the treatment, the medications that we prescribe to our patients that we've discussed and we've picked out, and we know it's the right thing. (51:53–52:08)
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Asserts that the U.S. has the most expensive healthcare with poor outcomes, particularly for maternal and infant health.
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