Joseph Pitts actually said...

I introduced earlier this Congress H.R. 2791, the Health and Human Services Hiree Clarification Act, which codifies this committee's clear i...

There is also no disagreement that the SGR needs to be replaced with something that actually is sustainable.

Absent congressional actions, physicians will face a 27 percent cut starting January 1, 2013.

There is no disagreement that the current Medicare physician reimbursement system, the Sustainable Growth Rate, or SGR, is broken.