02/25/2020
https://congress.gov...
"Maryland's total-cost-of-care model also allows our State to invest in other health system goals, like lowering the maternal mortality rate and the opioid overdose mortality rate."
"If we have a better understanding of these factors, we can address them more effectively, which will, in turn, improve patient access and care overall."
"As the Inflation Reduction Act reforms continue to be implemented over the coming years, we must continue to build on this success."
"Last year, as you know, Congress finally--finally, after many, many decades, really--took the historic step of standing up to Big Pharma and enacting policies that are already--we are seeing it--lower..."