Frank Pallone actually said...

"I don't think anyone here would claim this proposal is perfect."

"what should CMS do to evaluate the results of the demonstration projects to ensure that if they move forward and expand it that Part B drug payment policy best suits the needs of Medicare beneficiarie..."

"The success of this kind of delivery system reform, however, is not possible if we do not give Medicare the tools to stay in business."

"I want to thank all of our participants for joining us today."