Eliminating or reducing the effectiveness of the Stark and Anti-kickback laws is not a delivery system reform agenda.
I also want to stress the continuing importance of these laws, which are intended to ensure that doctors do what is best...
we are not in favor of removing Stark prohibitions on fee-for-service standard, self-referral, and things like that.
I firmly believe that legislative approaches in this area should empower all Medicare entities to drive value throughout...
I intend to have that interoperability title implementation hearing that you said would be critical for you.
It is very important to me the PTAC work and I am discouraged to hear that you're having trouble.
I may get back to you in a written question form about PTAC because I've got a particular sensitivity to that.
Congress passed the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA) in the 114th Congress.
This was a critical step in the right direction as we helped begin to shift Medicare towards being a more value-based pa...
I think the MACRA component, especially as we transition into the later years of the MACRA model into the advanced APM m...
Thank you to the committee and Congressmen Griffith and Lujan for introducing the RUSH Act. It's the first step to bring...
Value-based care models have been effective and have gained support throughout the country as they have proven to improv...
We will go ahead and call the subcommittee to order, and thank you for your indulgence.
I know some stakeholders view these laws as a barrier to value-based payment reform.
Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps--the IRGC--is a terror organization, a terror arm of Iran.
When I was a young Federal prosecutor at Justice, I prosecuted Johnny Chung, who led us to the director of Chinese intel...
I think in our work with Iran leveraging our sanctions and our interactions with them to return Bob Levinson back to Con...
I support--Ambassador Bolton, a few days back, was talking about sanctions as it relates to the ICC.
