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Jun 19 2013

Senators Klobuchar, Toomey, Shaheen, and Coburn Request That The GAO Examine Price Transparency for Medicare Beneficiaries

In a letter to Comptroller General Gene Dodaro, Senators Klobuchar, Toomey, Shaheen, and Coburn request that the GAO examine the extent to which Medicare beneficiaries have transparent price and quality data available for decision-making.

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