Gene Green: “Commonsense change should have broad support in this committee, with the Senate having already acted on the issue.”

I would like to thank Dr. Rucker for testifying today on the Office of National Coordinator's work to implement the 21st Century Cures Act.

I'm happy to once again support my colleague Mr. Engel's bill, to rein in this dangerous practice.

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

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.