The following comments were submitted by Richard Besser, MD, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) President and CEO, in response to a request for information (RFI) from Ron Wyden, United States Senator Ranking Member, Committee on Finance. The RFI requested comments regarding opportunities to fix America’s for-profit private health insurance system.
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