It will allow us to move the red tape and any roadblock out of the way in order to serve people. |
It will require a measured response on all of our parts if this continues to occur, as it inevitably will, |
It would be my assessment that no nation is adequately prepared for a pandemic avian flu, ... (However) I believe that most nations are improving and preparation is increasing. |
It would be my assessment that no nation is adequately prepared for a pandemic avian flu. (However) I believe that most nations are improving and preparation is increasing, |
It's a situation that's ripe for counterfeiting. The WHO [World Health Organization] now indicates that counterfeit drug making is a $34 billion?a-year industry. We're seeing it in many other instances. |
It's a world-changing event when it occurs, ... It reaches beyond health. It affects economies, cultures, politics and prosperity — not to mention human life, counted by the millions. |
It's become clear the demand of several hundred thousand evacuees leaving the state of Louisiana and Mississippi for other states will put significant stress on public medical capacity within major cities, and we're actively pursuing a strategy to bolster community health clinics in those areas. |
It's very difficult to know what went on in the Superdome because reports were so widespread and varied ... The health community was moving rapidly and successfully in being able to establish centers for health care and people received remarkable care under the circumstances. |
negotiating agreements with the most affected nations to offer assistance to build their capacity, to identify outbreaks and respond rapidly when needed. |
No one in the world is ready for it, ... But we're more ready today than we were yesterday. And we'll be more prepared tomorrow than we are today. |
No one on this board knew what was going on, |
No one should go without their medication. If you are a Medicare beneficiary, do not leave the pharmacy counter without your prescriptions. |
One million people took the time to learn their options and actually make a decision. And more are coming every day. |
One of the bitter ironies of this to me, this whole thing, is that we were so fundamentally superior in our bid to anyone else in the world that everyone knew we were going to win, |
One year later, we surveyed those people [who had been added with limited coverage], and there were two schools of thought. One [group] was grateful, and the other said they needed more. But one year earlier, people were saying they had nothing. |