Diana DeGette actually said...

"And do the states also have to implement screening requirements before they enroll a provider in the Medicaid program?"

"I have been asking you to have a hearing so we can hear from the States, and I am glad that the States are here."

"the use rate of the PDMP has doubled, going from about 40 to 85 percent in less than a year."

"I applaud the Department's actions, and I'm gratified to hear that this is one of the Secretary's top priorities."