Measuring Health Effects
Jetson emphasizes the importance of preserving access to public programs while rigorously measuring any potential health impacts of cuts. He highlights that in cases of outright fraud, where services were never provided, eliminating payments can be cost-effective. By analyzing large-scale claims data, it becomes possible to empirically assess whether cutting a provider leads to increased hospital visits, ensuring that decisions are based on concrete evidence rather than assumptions.In this clip
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