Quotes About Healthcare

If the House Republicans want to repeal the Affordable Care Act, they should make their case to the American people and elect a president and a majority in both Houses of Congress prepared to do that.

Republicans have offered dozens of comprehensive healthcare plans many of which achieve comprehensive healthcare reform without breaking what's working in healthcare. We want to fix what's broken in healthcare.

Seven presidents before him - Democrats and Republicans - tried to expand health care to all Americans. President Obama got it done.

If Republicans truly are dedicated to the sanctity of life, they should be the first ones on the front lines trying to get policies for the uninsured.

There isn't a lot of honesty when it comes to discussing Obamacare. Too many Republicans lie about the implications of the health-insurance program and dismiss out of hand the reasons a massive overhaul of the long-time system is necessary.

In 2005, Republicans passed a 360-page reconciliation bill without a single Democratic vote that provided deep cuts to Medicaid and raised premiums on Medicare beneficiaries.

Republicans aren't interested in a one-sentence fix unless that sentence is, 'Obamacare is repealed.'

The idea that because you're born in Haiti you could die having a child. The idea that because you're born in you know Malawi your children may go to bed hungry. We want to take some of the chance out of that.

What I really wanted was for everybody to have their genome and, ideally, everybody to share their genome, and for that, we needed to bring the price way down.

I think we need a lot less ideology around health care.

But, as we've seen over the last several months, the people in this country are very dissatisfied with the direction that this administration is taking this country. And what we heard last night was absolutely the ignoring of that fact. It was: We're going to continue with this agenda. In fact, we're going to double down on healthcare.

Let's make health care a meritocracy. Access to the best care goes to people who did what they could to avoid becoming ill.

I admire Governor Blagojevich's unbending commitment to giving every person in Illinois access to health care.

In healthcare, we are beginning to see that AI can read the radiology images better than most radiologists. In education, we have a lot of data, and companies like Coursera are putting up a lot of content online.

I had that C.difficile hospital bug that everyone is going on about. It was an experience. There's not much they can do. They just let you get on with it. It's a breakdown of the whole immune system.

The person who's had the biggest impact on my career is Rick Celebrini, the physiotherapist.

I believe one day nano-robots will play an important role in medicine.

I think health is another exceedingly important thing.

Whether you happen to be a gay man in Tanzania or someone who's imprisoned in Tanzania, it's your human right to have access to health care.

America was not founded to improve health care or housing; it was founded for freedom.

Our healthcare system should seek to improve the health of the most people possible.

We will see if the situation with the Affordable Care Act ever rights itself or is improved upon.

Championing quality improvement and value in the health care system is a passion of mine, and I'm able to bring about change through private equity activities.

The day healthcare can fully embrace AI is the day we have a revolution in terms of cutting costs and improving care.