Pay-for-procedure or fee-for-service reimbursement rewards doctors and hospitals for volume - not keeping patients healthy or being efficiency. Pay-for-Performance is clearly one tool that can change the incentives to reward quality. — Ron Wyden Copy Share Image
I believe the most important aspect of Medicare is not the structure of the program but the guarantee to all Americans that they will have high quality health care as they get older. — Ron Wyden Copy Share Image
When the Veterans Affairs Department implemented a program to provide home-based health care to veterans with multiple chronic conditions - many of the system's… — Ron Wyden Copy Share Image
Police departments no longer have to pay overtime or divert resources from other projects to find out where an individual goes - all they… — Ron Wyden Copy Share Image
Even under the best of circumstances, the road back from war is difficult. — Ron Wyden Copy Share Image
Trade wars aren't started by countries appealing to respected, independent trade authorities. Rather, trade wars begin when one country decides to violate international trade… — Ron Wyden Copy Share Image
Trade wars arent started by countries appealing to respected, independent trade authorities. Rather, trade wars begin when one country decides to violate international trade… — Ron Wyden Copy Share Image
If China is helping its domestic industries charge an artificially low price for solar panels and other environmental goods, then China is violating international… — Ron Wyden Copy Share Image
With a host of proposals on the table and a President examining new ideas for health reform, we have an obligation to give real… — Ron Wyden Copy Share Image
I agree with just about everyone in the reform debate when they say 'If you like what you have, you should be able to… — Ron Wyden Copy Share Image
If we are going to have a health care program that works for all Americans, we are going to have to get beyond the… — Ron Wyden Copy Share Image
With the loss of Free Choice Vouchers, hundreds of thousands of workers will now be forced to choose between their employers' unaffordable insurance or… — Ron Wyden Copy Share Image
Part of what we're trying to do is lay out what really happened. For example, I've been trying to get across that the intelligence… — Ron Wyden Copy Share Image
I don't care who you love. If you love this country enough to risk your life for it, you shouldn't have to hide who… — Ron Wyden Copy Share Image
