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.

I think the controlling of costs as we move forward in health care is going to be the toughest issue we face.

Rather than issue a case-by-case advisory opinion, it seems to me that more structure should be put in place around such arrangements.

The joint effort of Attorney General Holder and Secretary Sebelius through the Health Care Fraud Prevention and Enforcement Action Team, so-called HEAT, there have been measurable results.

I want us to try and stop it before it starts.

This type of fraud is just as detrimental to our beneficiaries as to the solvency of the Medicare trust fund.

This case-by-case thing--as we spread the Accountable Care Act over the country, they are going to have endless case-by-case things, and I think it ought to be done systematically.

One of the ways you can save money is don't give care.

Because I think that, when there is this much money on the table as there is in health care today, it is bound to attract some folks who don't have the best interests of the patients or the government or the taxpayers at heart.

These bogus hearings like today's proceedings only delay the inevitable.

Thanks to ACA, every American now has health security because they can no longer be locked out of the market or discriminated against because of a pre-existing condition.

More than seven million people have signed up for health insurance through the Federal and state based marketplaces.