04/17/2013
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"So you do not think it is a rational system where we compensate a medical professional treating someone with advanced illness for repeated tests, but refuse to compensate that same medical professiona..."
"Thank you for holding this hearing. I know it is just the beginning of a series of hearings on this subject."
"And one thing I just would mention there. I know my time has expired. But oftentimes the doc may actually be as uncomfortable having the conversation as the family."
"I do wonder whether waiting until stage three before the FSOC engages with the institution at the principals' level really makes sense."