It costs $300 for the DPP. It costs over $6,000 to take care of someone with diabetes.
I think that Minnesota is a good example of how care organizations can change the way they deliver care.
I think the value index within the Affordable Care Act is an incredibly important piece of this legislation.
The CEO told me that United Health will save $4 for every $1 they spend on the Diabetes Prevention Program.
By the way, investing in community-based prevention shows a $5.60 return on $1 investment according to the Trust for Ame...
This is the program that Senator Luger and I, actually, put in to the Affordable Care Act.
We are making sure that we are not contracting the opportunities of the GI Bill offers.
I am the staunchest supporter of the VA but I will also be their harshest critic.
I am very proud of the work we did on the Post-9/11 GI Bill. It was sorely needed.
I do think that is a problem though, and I am troubled by this.
I am proud to be part of honoring our veterans in this way.
the sole purpose of honoring that commitment that our servicemembers have made in making sure that we, as a nation, a gr...
Currently, there are approximately 45,000 veterans in southern Minnesota who would be eligible for burial in a veterans'...
It is my hope that by bringing all parties together here today, we can make progress in evaluating the Veterans' Cemeter...
As our veteran population continues to age, and as we wind down two overseas conflicts, the placement of our national an...
the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs and my Subcommittee will continue to listen to your needs and work to fix sever...
So we really have given more control back to the local states, given back control to the local regions to make these wit...
Therefore, I would respectfully request that everyone be courteous to our witnesses and remain silent until the hearing ...