We, therefore, must always be on the lookout for opportunities to improve and adapt to changing cybersecurity threats and realities.

In today's digital connected world cybersecurity is one of the most important, most urgent problems that we as a society face.

It seems a major part of the problem is the organizational structure in place at HHS that puts information security second to information operations.

In today's digital, connected world, cybersecurity is one of the most important, most urgent problems that we as a society face.

Incentives are necessary to attract private investment in product development, and so too must the contracting processes be efficient.

This bipartisan bill builds upon our previous work to modernize our biodefense systems, ensuring that we are well-equipped to handle current and emerging biothreats.

Today's hearing will take a closer look at bipartisan legislation introduced by our Energy and Commerce Committee colleagues Representative Brooks and Eshoo, H.R. 3299.

Today I want to recognize Lancaster General Health/Penn Medicine for being a finalist in the 2015 McGaw Prize for Excellence in Community Service. Lancaster General was the only Pennsylvania health system to be recognized for this honor…

What happened to the transparency in regard to stakeholders that we expect when considering proposals of this magnitude?

Congress should not ask seniors to pay 20 percent of increasingly expensive therapies without due consideration of whether their money is being well spent.

However, the health and well-being of seniors is nothing to be experimented with.

These major changes would take place as early as July and on top of the current implementation of MACRA.

This proposal is so far reaching and has caused so much concern it is difficult to imagine any meaningful conclusions can be drawn.

The Affordable Care Act is not the health reform this country needed.

The number one complaint people have about health care is the rising cost, and yet the ACA has done nothing to decrease health care spending.

Government bureaucracy and rules can never hope to contain costs.

In 2010, the National Association of Community Health Centers stated: Federally-Qualified Health Centers do not provide abortions to any of their patients, and we are not aware of any that have ever done so. Remember last year we said we…

MACRA seeks to consolidate, streamline and integrate these efforts into a single program.

Today's hearing is a sequel to our Health Subcommittee's earlier review of the implementation progress of the Medicare payment reforms as included in the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015--MACRA--which repealed the…

Through a variety of incentives, MACRA encourages physicians to engage in activities to improve quality, patient experience and outcomes and reduce costs.

Today's hearing will provide an opportunity for our two subcommittees to examine the issues related to the ongoing drinking water crisis and related public health effects in Flint, Michigan.

We need to make sure that the rules are paid attention to.

Many were interested in finding a solution, but not until the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA) was enacted--with overwhelming bipartisan support in the House and Senate--did we finally achieve reforms for…

I say `historic' because as my colleagues know well, we worked over many years to address the problems associated with the SGR.

We want to see each person treated with the dignity and respect that they deserve.