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Quotes About Healthcare

We've been paying for 100 percent of preventive care. But if you're not getting annual physicals, then you're not going to gain a financial incentive, so effectively your insurance premium with us will go up.
~ Steven Burd
The Health and Human Services preventive services mandate forces businesses to provide the morning-after and the week-after pills in our health insurance plans.
~ David Green
Making sure that people have access to preventive medicine for the first time ever as a nation? That's a big deal.
~ Brad Schneider
One of the major problems with Obamacare - and another reason it needs to be entirely repealed - is that it prevents Montanans from developing our own, better health care system.
~ Matt Rosendale
I have a daughter for a while that didn't have insurance. She gets a different price than people who have insurance.
~ Rick Santelli
We are paying the price for living longer, collecting degenerative diseases along the way. Cancer is only one. Others are heart and brain diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinsons.
~ Aaron Ciechanover
My father used to administer herbal medicine for free. But I can't give drugs for free. So the next best thing is to give it at as low a price as possible.
~ Kallam Anji Reddy
There are no issues more personal than prescription drugs and the high prices Americans must pay to get the medicine they need.
~ Lucy McBath
I am still haunted by the memory of my Ugandan friends dying from HIV years ago because high prices kept the medicines they needed out of reach.
~ Winnie Byanyima
Our health care system is the finest in the world, but we still have too many uninsured Americans, too high prices for prescription drugs, and too many frivolous lawsuits driving our physicians out of state or out of business.
~ Judy Biggert
Patients are becoming aware that they're being taken for a ride by big pharma companies. They charge high prices and have never cared for India's healthcare. There are 23 million cases of cancer every year and India has a fair share of that.
~ Yusuf Hamied
If you want to bring down the prices of healthcare and education, the answer will be more innovation, more technology, which will then have the effect of freaking everybody out and saying, 'Oh, my God, you're going to kill all the jobs.'
~ Marc Andreessen
I do not support a single-payer system; I do support having something there, whether it's an option or not. And we can work with that, but we have to have something to leverage so we can get the insurance company to bring down their prices, and the only way to do that is to have an alternative there.
~ David Scott
Yes, prices go up in health care. They have been doing so for 80 straight years.
~ Austan Goolsbee
I support negotiating authority to lower prescription drug prices.
~ Jan Schakowsky
Drugs should be available for cheap prices for patients.
~ Pinarayi Vijayan
When Kansans go to the pharmacy to pick up their medication, they deserve a fair deal on their drug prices.
~ Sharice Davids
Medicare should be allowed to negotiate with drug companies for lower prices on prescriptions.
~ Jaime Harrison
The pharma pricing system was not built on the idea of consumer engagement. It was built... on market efficiencies. It was not built on the premise of consumerism.
~ Heather Bresch
The pricing of a pharmaceutical product is opaque and frustrating, especially for patients.
~ Heather Bresch
Too often, patients without a primary doctor go to expensive hospital emergency rooms for nonurgent care.
~ Charles Boustany
I took action to allow Montanans to participate in direct primary care agreements with doctors and authorized the use of health care sharing ministries, both of which provide alternatives for more affordable health care.
~ Matt Rosendale
I've laid down my set of principles, so I will not force government-run health care on anyone.
~ Mike Ross
My priorities are to continue to fight for manufacturing in my state and for jobs and health care and deal with lead issues in my beloved city of Cleveland, where I live, and every other city in the industrial Midwest.
~ Sherrod Brown