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Mike Kennedy: “One of these surgeries... is $150,000.”

Featuring: Mike Kennedy, Republican | U.S. House Utah, 3rd Congressional District

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Published | Video Starts at 41:55

And so in the case of payment for these sort of things then that, that's where we should target those sort of things. Because when that'll reduce it so much. Yeah, because people don't. So, so One of these surgeries... is $150,000. that Dr. Oz from CMS was talking about just last week is $150,000 that there's in some cases this can be a cash rich aspect of that system's medical practice. (41:55–42:03)

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