Mike Enzi: “Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and I want to thank you for your leadership on this important issue...”

It's a bipartisan bill that would be the single biggest thing near-term you could do to help rural hospitals.

Pass Senate Bill 397, the Fair Medicare Hospital Payments Act, which is initially sponsored by Senator Isakson.

It's important to examine what drives healthcare costs and how we can create more value for patients particularly, and specifically in rural areas.

I think that's one impediment we have, even for visiting doctors to come.