We're here today to explore how to ensure all children are taught by effective teachers.
I commend Chairman Baucus for including an amendment to incentivize value in Medicare.
It's unbelievable to me that every insurance company has different forms and processes that providers have to navigate.
When I travel around Minnesota, people ask me over and over again, 'What is Congress doing to make healthcare more affor...
One of the most logical ways to get costs under control is to transform how we pay for and incentivize healthcare.
Do you find anything wrong with that picture?
Can we pay for healthcare if we bring up that number from 60 to 90?
It's plastic, but we Xerox it; in Germany, they swipe it.
If we require all insurance companies to use a common payment system, we will save billions of dollars in administrative...
Healthcare reform means people not having to choose between their life and their life savings.
If we were to create a streamlined system for all payers, would the Medicare administration structure for billing and pa...
Healthcare reform means that no American loses their life because they can't afford screenings or treatment.
So, we need more primary care physicians, wouldn't you say?
As Senator Franken has said, we also are struggling to take the perverse incentives out of our system that reward quanti...
I believe it's zero.
Healthcare reform means cancer patients receiving care that is available, adequate, and affordable.
Do you think there'd be a benefit in this country having a unified system for billing and payments in healthcare?
So you are talking about having some under-nourishment in the womb or when a baby is born?
