Orrin Hatch actually said...

"Today, we are here to explore the various issues surrounding the growth and prevalence of Physician-Owned Distributors, or PODs."

"Transparency might not prevent every unnecessary surgery, but it's a good place to start."

"FDA's proposal to regulate LDTs is a significant change that would impose considerable new burdens on regulated parties."

"The patient has a right to know, and then, of course, taxpayers, because you have public payers, the people of this country, through the Medicare program."