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Yadira Caraveo: “I spent many, many hours talking to insurance companies on…”

Featuring: Yadira Caraveo, Former U.S. House Representative, Colorado, District 8

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Rep. Yadira Caraveo on ‘a lifetime of being the first’

Published | Video Starts at 03:00

And then you get to the actual practice of medicine, and you see how incredibly hard that is because of the system that we have. You know, I spent many, many hours talking to insurance companies on the phone. Um, I was trained to diagnose illness and to know how to treat it, but not to talk about how much it's going to cost to treat it. (03:00–03:05)

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Asserts that Yadira Caraveo spent extensive time dealing with insurance companies as a pediatrician.

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