You are taxing somebody to get more revenue into the system.
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McDermott emphasizes that the revenue generation is effectively a tax on individuals.
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One of the issues that the questions Mr. Tiberi is raising about small practices sort of leads me to the question of consolidation and driving doctors together in larger and larger groups.
Getting the people covered by health care is one thing. Controlling the cost is another thing, and this is about controlling the cost, and I don't believe we have our arms around it yet.
Passing MACRA was a tremendous bipartisan accomplishment in that it put an end to a cycle of dysfunction.
Now, I hope this is the beginning of a constructive bipartisan conversation about how to advance our shared goal of controlling costs and improving the delivery of health care in the country.





