Quotes About Medical

The current medical records system is this: Room after room after room in a hospital filled with paper files.

In our own state, we came up with, I think, what was a very novel approach to closing the gap on the uninsured. To harmonize medical records - which was a major step in getting costs out of the system.

I would like to promote the concept of a partnership of insurance companies, physicians and hospitals in deploying a basic framework for an electronic medical records system that is affordable.

The government can still conduct clandestine searches of innocent people's private information such as library, medical, and financial records. This is wrong and should have been addressed in a true compromise.

A heart beset by coronary disease will begin to recruit secondary arteries to carry oxygenated blood.

I am a retired United States Marine Corporal and I started out in 2nd Battalion Night Marines on my deployment and I finished my career in the Marine Corps at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center as a patient.

In 1963 and later papers, I pointed out that the special market characteristics of medical care and medical insurance could be explained by reference to differences in information among the parties involved.

I now need to take a very aggressive approach to having a baby.

I have people coming to me every day, coming to my office, with life-threatening diseases - life-threatening diseases - and they were dropped from their health care because of the Affordable Care Act.

The quality of health care in Canada is excellent.

I want to drive down health care costs.

The best way not to encounter America's health care system is not to have to encounter it.

We have a disease care system, not a health care system.

America's health care system is the most complicated and expensive in the world.

There should be choice in healthcare.

Clearly, healthcare is a very important sector.

Electronic medical records are, in a lot of ways, I think the aspect of technology that is going to revolutionize the way we deliver care. And it's not just that we will be able to collect information, it's that everyone involved in the healthcare enterprise will be able to use that information more effectively.

We should expand health savings accounts so people can save in a tax-advantaged way for more routine healthcare needs.

What Philips has to offer to India is to further enhance the state of healthcare for the over billion people in this country.

I am a doctor. I have long experience with heart disease.

Addiction is a disease, just like diabetes and heart disease.

I've started the John Ritter Foundation for Aortic Health. The big focus is helping people get the correct diagnoses.

The really good doctors out there are real-life heroes. Playing one on TV is a cheaper alternative and certainly satisfies what is left of my medical ambitions.

If a doctor tells me, 'Hey, that's it, and this is how it is,' and I don't buy that, then I think I have the right to disagree with you.