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Susan Collins: “Medicare and Medicaid are going through the roof. I mean…”

Featuring: Susan Collins, Republican | U.S. Senate Maine

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2025 WMIF | Fireside Chat with Senator Susan Collins

Published | Video Starts at 33:47

This doesn't mean, however, that we shouldn't look at ways to reduce the cost of health care. Medicare and Medicaid are going through the roof. I mean, the costs are extremely high. To me, the answer is found in a lot of the technology that, that I've seen in appropriate use of AI, of reducing some of the administrative burden. (33:47–33:56)

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Asserts that the costs of Medicare and Medicaid are extremely high.

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