I'm less interested in the details of what happened and more interested in what do we learn from it.
It seems to me the strategic challenge... is how do we decrease response time while still maintaining a relatively small...
I have reduced staff salary already this year in anticipation of a freeze or a cut on our staff side.
It seems to me we are not paying for the right things.
Medicare has made an invaluable contribution to the lives of more than 130 million older Americans and individuals with ...
if we keep cutting providers' reimbursements under the same system and do not reform the delivery of health care, we eve...
Thank you very much, Mr. Chair.
It is, however, time for our country to have a serious debate about how to secure the future of Medicare.
If an individual with diabetes has these terrible consequences of diabetes that is not well controlled and, for example,...
Medicare is a critically important program that provides essential health coverage for more than 50 million of our Natio...
All of these things that I think we keep thinking are way out in the future are already about to harm a lot of our commu...
I think this is a result of the recession and the result of cuts to providers.
I am just kind of encouraged but also concerned about how are we going to be able to accomplish all of our goals?
Lobster fishing is an $80 million business. It is a huge impact to our communities and to our fisheries business.
Thank you for your public service, the work you have done with us in Maine.
is it over time just does have an erosive and corrosive effect on not only the payment rates, obviously, but in terms of...
I do not think we have seen a transformation. I see it very differently from my colleague from Massachusetts.
I am an original cosponsor of the Medicare Diabetes Prevention Act that we will be reintroducing shortly that would requ...