Gene Green: “the essential first step is to have access to health care.”

Maternal mortality in our country has more than doubled between 1987 and 2014, from 7.2 to 18 maternal deaths per 100,000 live births.

The 9-1-1 system was clearly overwhelmed--and was not nearly robust or resilient enough to tackle the volume of calls.

I'm pleased to hear ONC is undergoing a rigorous public comment process before finalizing this provision.

I would like to submit the following letters for the record.