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Ftc measure of competition and really concentrated. you don't have enough choice are you comfortable with the level of competition also quick. >> i'm very concerned about the liver of provider consolidation. >> i'm not a antitrust enforcer or expert so if economics are driving that core economics and that is one thing, the civil fact of the matter a lot of the paipolicies are driving this provider consolidation and i will get rid of those incentives. let me give you an example. we have in the medicare program provisions, we will pay a hospital system more for the same procedure provided by doc...

Really concentrated. you don't have enough choice are you comfortable with the level of competition also quick. >> i'm very concerned about the liver of provider consolidation. >> i'm not a antitrust enforcer or expert so if economics are driving that core economics and that is one thing, the civil fact of the matter a lot of the paipolicies are driving this provider consolidation and i will get rid of those incentives. let me give you an example. we have in the medicare program provisions, we will pay a hospital system more for the same procedure provided by doctor if that doctor works for th...

Court. is that what experts have suggested to you? >> there, again, there are no clear signs that that's what's happened. the chief antitrust enforcer at the department of justice has said that in fact that's not what's going on here. and yet randall stevenson in this week's new york times saying we have a suspicious timeline here. >> i was just pulling up that quote. the column for the times, i don't have any concrete evidence of interference from the white house, but there is a peculiar timeline. >> and, again, john earlier said, the trump twitter feed is in some ways the most clearest indic...

They're agreed. there are complexities that show up what comes up. competitors believe those may hold evidence of intelligences of a monopoly. >> today google doesn't play fair. google rigs its results biasing in favor of google shopping, and against competitors like us. >> google maintains that its algo rhythms are proprietary and to release them would open the company to hack attacks. one of today's panelists, former antitrust enforcer at the ftc told senators that she does not believe google constitutes a monopoly, but as long as consumers have the ability to try somebody else's search resu...