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Mehmet Oz: “California spending in these in home programs went up 24%…”

Featuring: Mehmet Oz, Republican | Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services | National

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Published | Video Starts at 09:23

Done correctly, these programs could make sense. Over the past two federal fiscal years, California spending in this program, this is a critical statistic comparing state to state. California spending in these in home programs went up 24%. The rest of the country's average is about 12%. So California increased spending at twice the rate of the average of the rest of the entire nation. That doesn't make sense. That gap accounts for about $391 million of today's deferral. (09:23–09:33)

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Asserts that California's spending on in-home programs increased by 24%, double the national average of 12%.

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