I know it requires a considerable amount of coordination, collaboration, innovation, and good data.
Access to quality health care is a fundamental right for all Americans, including our Native American communities.
I am pleased, Mr. Chairman, that we are beginning this new Congress with a hearing on Indian health care.
As a physician, I have worked for two decades to help people stay healthy and reduce their medical costs.
Those principles are critical to support and modernize the Indian health system.
The authority to tax, again, is not a sovereign right of an international body.
The Government has not met its responsibility to develop this system and the people of the Wind River Reservation should...
Government should not create winners and losers.
I look forward to working closely with my colleagues on the HELP and Finance committees and with the incoming Obama admi...
We should develop a fair system and let the best project win.
Our Federal response so far has been to throw money at the problem and hope it goes away.
I have been working on increasing the adoption of health information technology for the past 4 years and I am hopeful th...
Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman. Senator Salazar, congratulations. It's been a privilege to work with you in the Senat...
We must provide the utmost service to the American people at the most efficient, effective cost.
We need to be absolutely sure that we are targeting the money where the money can do the most good.
I commend Secretary-Designate Tom Daschle's commitment to work on patient privacy, information security, and appropriate...
We need to take an honest assessment of our current financial regulatory system and address the fundamental problems tha...
I urge the President-elect to ensure all Federal investments in health IT are fiscally sustainable and financially sound...