Thomas Daschle: “The presence of Scott Bates in that chair and in our lives is something most of us have counted on each and every day.”

The sustainable growth rate is an outdated system that basically incentivizes people using patient utilization rather than looking at healthy outcomes for reimbursement.

I want to re-instate a science-driven environment. I want to take ideology and politics as much as humanly possible out of the process.

It seems to me to make a lot of sense that there should be a Federal health board that has some oversight responsibility.

Immunization is probably as sound an investment as we can make in good health.