"I thank Congressman Barton, chairman emeritus, for raising the issue today."
"Today's hearing will give Members and stakeholders an opportunity to examine the current state of post-acute care (PAC) for Medicare beneficiaries and discuss ways it can be improved."
"As post-acute care providers look to innovate in their delivery model, I know that telemedicine is an issue many are focused on."
"Well, Dr. Miller, I just wanted to personally thank you and your staff for the support you have given to this committee."
"This program designed to stretch scarce Federal dollars is critically important for indigent and low-income patients who may otherwise be unable to access needed drugs or afford treatment."
"Today, we will hear from witnesses about the 340B Drug Discount Program."
"This program, designed to stretch scarce Federal dollars, is critically important for indigent and low-income patients."
"Changing the definition of obligated party could help to advance the goals of the program, and correct some of the problems we are seeing with the current program."
"One of the problems with this program is that it requires the EPA to make predictions each year on two highly uncertain things."
"CBO has told us escalating RFS mandates will lead to higher gas prices at the pump."
"The United States currently lags behind most of the rest of the world, which already uses the updated ICD-10."
"ICD-9 is more than 30 years old and does not capture the data needed to track changes in modern medical practice and healthcare delivery."