So when people talk about hundreds of billions of dollars in waste, fraud and abuse existing in Medicare, just this one example would lead p...
I think we'll go ahead and get started, and thank you very much for being here, and all of you who have come to this hearing.
For me, as I listened to the testimony today, there is either a--I want to use this word not in a definitive term, but there's almost a frau...
Well, I think taxpayers all across our country have seen abuse probably of these, and at the same time I think they realize that they may ha...
80 percent is a huge number.
I mean, it seems like any American that would see one of these commercials on television, they would realize that something probably really ...
One of our panelists later on is part of Blue Cross of Tennessee, and they have a managed care plan, a Medicare Advantage plan that has a ne...
I think it's this lack of alarm, lack of concern, lack of people hitting the roof over an 80 percent error rate that probably drives the Ame...
Is it your view the pilot program is starting too large and should start in a smaller way?
I see many power mobility devices sitting in the front yard, sitting in the backyard, sitting out on the porch because they can't get throug...
I certainly would like to see it down to the single digits.
And we're all trying to figure out a way to stave off a fiscal crisis in this nation, the world is looking to us.
I hope the pilot goes well and hope we get down in the single digits, as you mentioned, Dr. Hughes.
I don't think that you can put them into a template.
Mr. President, this is squeezing--Medicaid is going to squeeze everything out of our budget, and I won't be able to afford to fund higher ed...
I don't like maintenance of effort. I'm opposed to one for higher education.
It's the maintenance of effort for Medicaid that has gotten higher education into the mess it's in today, in my judgment.
We know what is coming toward us, what innovators are bringing to the marketplace very soon.
