Renee L. Ellmers: “Mental health in this country is so important and certainly one of the issues that Oversight and Investigation is taking…”

An ounce of prevention is worth many, many, many pounds of cure.

I think we really do need to put the brakes on this because there are other ways that we can achieve decreasing costs.

These disturbing revelations point to a real policy need to address the holes in this vital safety net program and facilitate improvements to care among our nation's most vulnerable.

Congresswoman DeGette and I have been working on a bipartisan bill to improve Medicaid access to care and improve quality outcomes when it comes to medically necessary foot and ankle care.