The national debate on health care once centered on improving access to quality care, yet the effect of Obamacare will be the exact opposite, resulting in the shameful degradation of care for the neediest individuals. less than 1 minute read
Originally created to serve the poorest and sickest among us, the Medicaid program has grown dramatically but still doesn’t include the kind of flexibility that states need to provide better health care for the poor and disadvantaged. less than 1 minute read
To an engineer, good enough means perfect. With an artist, there’s no such thing as perfect. less than 1 minute read
Under President Obama’s new health care law, Medicaid will become a very different health coverage program than first envisioned. less than 1 minute read
Americans want and deserve a broad array of health insurance choices so they can identify those that best fit their own individual or family needs. These choices expand when we allow free enterprise to foster innovation, not smother it with taxes and one-size fits all ideology. less than 1 minute read
Prior to passage of Obamacare, Americans spoke out against the individual mandate they didn’t want to change the health care they had they didn’t want a 3,000-page bill that empowered 15 Washington bureaucrats to decide the future of the doctor-patient relationship. less than 1 minute read
I know the exploding cost of health care is at the root of our long-term fiscal challenges. less than 1 minute read
When I ran for Congress I promised to help make health care affordable again. less than 1 minute read
You can’t have public health without a public health system. We just don’t want to be part of a mindless competition for resources. We want to build back capacity in the system. less than 1 minute read
