06/08/2011
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"Improving care for Medicare patients with chronic conditions is a matter that I think we are all very interested in."
"The National Quality Forum (NQF) and other peer-reviewed journals, have concluded that the current star rating system for Medicare Advantage should include measures related to social determinants of h..."
"Thanks very much, Mr. Chairman. We are grateful you are here and thanks for your service. Difficult subject matter and a difficult time to serve."
"Medicare needs to encourage teams of providers to coordinate care for their patients with chronic conditions."