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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: “Medicaid and Medicare now...pay for the person who takes you…”

Featuring: Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Independent | United States Secretary of Health and Human Services | National

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. | This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von #639

Published | Video Starts at 34:16

And a lot of it is like, what's happening in Minnesota with the Somali community and what's happening now, even worse in California. But, you know, one of the problems is that that's … Medicaid and Medicare now...pay for the person who takes you to the doctor, and they pay for home care. … know, a person to come in and pay your bills. Right. So there. There's. There's all kinds of opportunities for fraud. (34:16–34:35)

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Asserts that Medicaid and Medicare cover transportation and home care, creating opportunities for fraud.

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