Scott Gottlieb: “Throughout my career I've worked to advance policies to enable terminally ill patients to obtain earlier access to…”

coverage doesn't necessarily equal access and coverage doesn't change whether or not a person is a good consumer of health care services.

The bottom line is if you look at pediatric vaccinations where we have mandates in place, vaccines are a requirement to go to school.

That's not true. It's highly effective, and that measles itself isn't a bad illness.

We cannot just addict a whole generation of young people on nicotine with e-cigarettes and consider that a public health advance.