Charge Quote by Sendhil Mullainathan

Insurance companies, whether private or government owned, must be compelled to pay for health-promoting measures. In turn, this will encourage physicians to offer such…

— Andrew Weil

We need to lower the cost of healthcare and prescription drugs instead of making it easier for insurance companies to charge more for less…

— Tom Malinowski

Our contention is not that medication alone is the answer. We really need to have it in conjunction with cognitive behavioral therapy and with…

— Patrick J. Kennedy

If insurance companies paid for lifestyle-management classes, they would save huge sums of money. We need to see that alternative medicine is now mainstream.

— Deepak Chopra

For those with health conditions like diabetes, cancer, and heart disease, the rising cost of lifesaving medications is straining budgets, fueling undue stress, and…

— Abigail Spanberger

I don't want to suggest that controlling pharmaceutical costs is the answer to what ails the U.S. health care system. It isn't.

— John Kitzhaber

We know that if you just were to take the drugs that you were supposed to take for diabetes or hypertension, just take it,…

— Patrick Soon-Shiong

To get discounts on some drugs, private insurers are willing to pay top prices for blockbuster pharmaceuticals like Vioxx, despite the fact that Vioxx…

— Alex Gibney

Here's where the insurance companies really fail us. They over-pay hospitals, specialists and drug companies and then raise premiums to cover the costs. Further,…

— Alex Gibney

Drugs should be available for cheap prices for patients.

— Pinarayi Vijayan

As premiums continue to skyrocket, we must ensure that health insurers are not engaging in anticompetitive behavior and unfairly driving up health care costs.

— Diana DeGette

What I am saying is, all health care has a problem with costs. Medicare is growing slower than the private insurance plans. Why? Because…

— Anthony Weiner