Jim McDermott: “There is good reason they do not have a plan. There is no place to go.”

The truth is that Medicare must be strengthened, not cut, and benefits must be expanded, not scaled back.

These falls can result in serious injuries and expensive hospitalizations.

We are trying to figure out where we are going as a country and how we can turn our investments and innovation into sustainable models moving forward.

I intend to carefully scrutinize ideas that may not be in the best interests of the program or the beneficiaries.