Dan Lipinski Quotes

Whole Foods has a good health care plan.

As patients and consumers, we are better informed today about our health care than any previous generation.

I believe in health care reform. I believe that HMS’s should be sued.

By redesigning our health care system, we are participating in one of the greatest social experiments in American history.

Aside from true emergencies, most health care decisions are shoppable.

In the field of health care, we are giving people access to insurance who have not had it before.

I have stood on the front lines of the health care system as a doctor, patient and concerned parent. Those experiences have served as my guideposts throughout the struggle to reform America's health care system. And it's those same experiences that tell me that fear and election hysteria should not overshadow the reality of reform.

America's health care system is neither healthy, caring, nor a system.

Prior to passage of Obamacare, Americans spoke out against the individual mandate; they didn't want to change the health care they had; they didn't want a 3,000-page bill that empowered 15 Washington bureaucrats to decide the future of the doctor-patient relationship.

Health care's like any other product or service: if the consumer is in charge of spending his money on it, then the market will make sure that it is affordable.

The time is now for Congress to address health care in America.

We don't have a business model for health care in this country, We just have a business model for care. The way doctors and hospitals get paid is something bad has got to happen. It's a pure reactive model.

We have really good data that show when you take patients and you really inform them about their choices, patients make more frugal choices. They pick more efficient choices than the health care system does.

We can only imagine what would happen to our health care and to the quality of our health care here in North Dakota if we took the federal government out of health care.

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

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.

I believe in health care reform.

We will have health care reform in America.

Ultimately, health care fails the most basic test. It's not organized around the needs of the patient.

Health care is a service that we all need, but just like food and shelter, it is best provided through voluntary and mutually beneficial market exchanges.

I am opposed to anybody making a decision for you or me or anybody else about what health care plan we should have.

Whatever we do, it is definitely time that we reboot the health care reform attempt. It's time to completely start over.

Medical decisions ought to be made by medical doctors—not insurance companies.

I am convinced that inside two or three years both the doctors who provide the service and the people who receive the survice will be so completely satisfied with it that no government would dare to take it way.

We are in the midst of the largest improvement in health care in our nation’s history.