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The subcommittee will come to order, we will now resume with our second page, our witnesses for the second panel, i have to put my glasses on, sorry about that. Dr. Debra pat, texas oncology. Dr. Fer, youre recognized for 5 minutes for your opening. Rural clinic and rural hospital and medical director of the local nursing home. As president elect of the Family Physicians im honored to be here today representing 129,600 physicians and student members of the afp. I went into medicine 35 years ago as National Health Service Scholar to serve an underserved community. I went there, paid my deuce, did my time and i did what the program meant to do. I stayed there and continue today serve that community. Ive stayed therefore ever since. My training has allowed me to develop longterm relationships with my patients and deliver patient centered primary care. Were not called Family Medicine physicians just because we treat the whole family. We are called Family Medicine physicians because our pat
[background noises] quick to subcommittee will come to order the chair will recognize for five minutes for Opening Statement. Also a lot of things happening in the whole house today between both sides. And so we are going to have to try to manage this hearing and thank you everyone who is testifying first and second for your patience and willingness to work with everyone. We appreciate that. The chart recognize mckay will recognize myself an Opening Statement. Today we are considering legislation to rewrite greater access to care for seniors with lower cost Prescription Drugs reducing unnecessary red tape for Healthcare Providers. We are also considering proposals design to make updates to our physician reimbursement bottles distract the critical balance between driving Higher Quality care while ensuring Medicare Programs remain solid for future generations. According to september 2023 report the centers for Medicare Medicaid Services Healthcare is expected gdp over the next decade. Th
Just under three hours. [background noises] [background noises] quick to subcommittee will come to order the chair will recognize for five minutes for Opening Statement. Also a lot of things happening in the whole house today between both sides. And so we are going to have to try to manage this hearing and thank you everyone who is testifying first and second for your patience and willingness to work with everyone. We appreciate that. The chart recognize mckay will recognize myself an Opening Statement. Today we are considering legislation to rewrite greater access to care for seniors with lower cost Prescription Drugs reducing unnecessary red tape for Healthcare Providers. We are also considering proposals design to make updates to our physician reimbursement bottles distract the critical balance between driving Higher Quality care while ensuring Medicare Programs remain solid for future generations. According to september 2023 report the centers for Medicare Medicaid Services Healthc
The subcommittee will come to order, we will now resume with our second page, our witnesses for the second panel, i have to put my glasses on, sorry about that. Dr. Debra pat, texas oncology. Dr. Fer, youre recognized for 5 minutes for your opening. Scholar to serve an underserved community. I went there, paid my deuce, did my time and i did what the program meant to do. I stayed there and continue today serve that community. Ive stayed therefore ever since. My training has allowed me to develop longterm relationships with my patients and deliver patient centered primary care. Were not called Family Medicine physicians just because we treat the whole family. We are called Family Medicine physicians because our patients are part of our extended family. Being a rural family physician is incredibly rewarding but in the last several years its gotten much more difficult. My patients have more chronic medical problems that require complex ongoing care management, more and more they are looki