I very much appreciate the Chair and the Vice Chair's willingness to kind of push this sector to take a fresh look.
I commend you for your work so far.
As we move to a system that pays for value, not volume, this growth threatens the gains our country has made in helping to drive down health...
I believe that is a negative long term.
I think there is an increasing consensus among CEOs... that this is long-term destructive to real value creation in business.
I would hope you would move forward with that.
I would just urge you that this is going to be an area that is going to exponentially grow in importance.
I want to move to another area of concern that I have.
I think regardless of where we sit--which side of the aisle--I think most of us would, at least, privately acknowledge you could not create ...
I do think if we want to move beyond whatever this new normal is, the idea of how we simplify our system but incent long-term value creation...
I remain open to hearing the arguments, but obviously I have a series of grave concerns on this topic.