Jim McDermott actually said...

So then the difference is in the payment that is received by the hospital or that the patient has to make depending on which category they a...

Unlike some of my Republican counterparts, I believe some level of regulation is necessary to ensure that we protect Medicare's finite resou...

So they are getting 70 percent more if they bill them as an inpatient.

From a patient's standpoint you walk into the emergency room or whatever, and you get put in one of these statuses or the other.