Today's MDD food for med-tech thought

Congress is "just kicking the can down the road, none of us ... have any idea how we are going to solve the physician reimbursement issue."

Rep. Pete Stark (D-California), the chairman of the health subcommittee of the House Ways and Means Committee, acknowledging that the override of President Bush's veto of the Medicare funding bill won't solve the long-term problem of funding physician payments, Washington roundup, p. 3.