Jim McDermott: “We want provider accountability.”

A strong Medicare doesn't mean we turn the program over to the insurance industry, and it doesn't mean we shift more costs on to the beneficiaries.

Let me take an example, because we hear a lot of examples given up here.

The work that the Innovation Center is doing will help us become more efficient and achieve our shared goals of containing costs.

the buck stops at your desk, more or less, is how it would be put in Harry Truman's terms, correct?