Frank Pallone actually said...

"Can you share with us why not cost shifting to beneficiaries was felt to be so important?"

"I am concerned that some people are eyeing this idea of Medicare benefit redesign as a way to simply get budgetary savings by shifting more costs onto the backs of beneficiaries."

"we have come a long way since then."

"Far from inhibiting the growth of mobile health applications, the Administration has taken unprecedented steps to open up federal data to app developers and coders."