Originally created to serve the poorest and sickest among us, the Medicaid program has grown dramatically but still doesnt include the kind of flexibility that states need to provide better health care for the poor and disadvantaged. – Fred Upton
I know the exploding cost of health care is at the root of our long-term fiscal challenges. – Fred Upton
Americans want and deserve a broad array of health insurance choices so they can identify those that best fit their own individual or family needs. These choices expand when we allow free enterprise to foster innovation, not smother it with taxes and one-size fits all ideology. – Fred Upton
Under President Obamas new health care law, Medicaid will become a very different health coverage program than first envisioned. – Fred Upton