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Congressman Charles Boustany
Congressman Boustany has been serving in the United States House of Representatives since 2005.
Congressman Boustany is a cardiovascular surgeon with more than 20 years of experience. With his time in Congress, Congressman Boustany has worked to strengthen the doctor-patient relationship and advance patient-centered medicine. To that end, he recently introduced the Patient-Controlled Health IT Act. We discuss the details of the bill, medical malpractice tort reform, Senator McCain’s healthcare proposal, and the future of American health care.
U.S. Policymaker Testimonials
- Betsy McCaughey
- Congressman Bob Inglis
- Congressman Charles Boustany
- Congressman Jack Kingston
- Congressman Jeff Fortenberry
- Congressman Joe Pitts
- Congressman John Shadegg
- Congressman Michael C. Burgess, M.D.
- Congressman Mike Rogers
- Congressman Paul Ryan
- Congressman Ron Paul
- Congressman Tom Price
- Dr. Francois Sarkozy
- Gary Puckrein
- Grace-Marie Turner
- Joseph Antos
- Representative Marsha Blackburn
- Representative Michele Bachmann
- Senator Bob Corker
- Senator David Vitter
- Senator Jim Bunning
- Senator Jim DeMint
- Senator Richard Burr
- Senator Richard Shelby
- Tom Miller
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Health Care Fact of the Day
In the U.S., only 6 cents of every health care premium dollar is devoted to administrative costs, while 86 cents is applied to medical care such as prescription drugs, physicians and hospitals....learn more.
About the Center for Medicine
The Center for Medicine in the Public Interest (CMPI) is a nonprofit, non-partisan organization promoting innovative solutions that advance medical progress, reduce health disparities, extend life and make healthcare more affordable, preventive and patient-centered. CMPI also provides the public, policymakers and the media a reliable source of independent scientific analysis on issues ranging from personalized medicine, food and drug safety, health care reform and comparative effectiveness.