Sheldon Whitehouse actually said...

"We need to look at payment reform. We need to make sure that payment is tied to the value, not the volume of services."

"Under the leadership of the Rhode Island Quality Institute and Senator Whitehouse, Rhode Island has used Federal ARRA money to make significant investments in Electronic Health Records adoption."

"I think Medicare, frankly, needs to learn how to do more of that."

"Fraud varies dramatically by region as well, does it not?"