We thought that digging in on that principle was worth it. Which takes us to the broader context of what health care means to this city and what it means to this state. Medicare and Medicaid are the biggest employers in the state [of Massachusetts]. These hospitals, which are really going to get clipped next year, they are amongst, if not the best in the world. I often say, with some boosterism, if you have a sick child, you're coming to Boston. (13:21–13:24)
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