COLUMBIA — Former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle told a crowd of hundreds of health care professionals that per person health care spending has risen 40 percent in the last decade and that if costs are not contained, the average family in Missouri will pay roughly $25,616 in 2016.
Former Sen. Tom Daschle heads health care summit
Friday, October 30, 2009 | 11:59 a.m. CDT
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