Political Quotes

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

One of the largest holes in the Medicare system is that it does not currently cover most dental, vision, or hearing expenses.

We have begun to lay the groundwork for payment reform by passing the IMPACT Act, which will give us the data we need to improve quality in post-acute care settings.

Now, the reason I raise this issue is that we all know that about 70 percent of healthcare costs occur in the last 6 months of life.