06/24/2009
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"I think it is one of the best-working pieces of Medicare, and we should do all we can to take advantage of it."
"This appears to be a statutory problem in many cases that prevents novel approaches to creating more seamless, harmonized insurance markets for patients."
"Waivers are an essential tool for States, allowing them to tailor insurance programs to fit the needs of their patients."
"The COVID-19 pandemic has raised the salience of the Department."