matt thanks very much for being with us, you heard that story of gene and part of the nu numberig part of the story, gene had insurance which was bungled in the system. medicaid insure the poor across the country. but when it comes to drugs like harvoni, most states don't provide the care until the.disease has advanced. how is that the case? >> this drug is being priced out of reach by the manufacturers. it is not insignificant othink of a price tag that is $94,000 or $200,000. now, i want to be very clear that medicaid is the nation's hearlnation'shealth care safety. we provide care for oldest sickest most medically complicated patients in the country. are this is not unusual but what's different here is we've had kind of a social contract in the pharmaceutical world for many, many years where you ask charge orphan drug prices, for orphan drugs. so medicaid doesn't bat an eye when we're paying $400,000 a year for treatment of kids with cystic fibrosis because it is a relatively small number of people. but when we look at hepatitis c, three and a half million americans, more than a mil
