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Implementation of any regulation of obamacare that imposes a burden. so there the president trying to make good on a promise to take care of obamacare on day one. there was also action on capitol hill on two nominees to the cabinet. his first two nominees confirmed by big votes in the senate. thats james mattis and retired marine general john kelly who will lead the department of homeland security. so a lot of action yesterday. back to you guys. >> i would say so. thanks so much for that. you he...

Gangs and the drugs that have stolen too many lives and robbed our country of so much unrealized potential. this american are carnage stops right here and stops right now. >> and that word carnage got a lot of attention. very unusual word to hear in an inaugural address. but as i mentioned, the president did get straight to work. he promised to take meaningful action on day one and one of those actions was to sign an executive order dealing with obama care. now, the order does not change the law...

I dont know what this means for us. >> probably will not happen fast. former health an and human secretary who was there for the implementation of the affordable care act issued a statement tonight. the last line, if this is executed n the most harmful form to the affordableable care act. chef said the result will be a market collapse on a rapid basis and many individuals and families will lose their health coverage long before any replacement is proposed. david corn, it seems if this executive ...

>> between the inaugural parade and the inaugural balls the president signed an executive order on health care, directing the secretary for health and human services than heads of all executive departments to use all of their authority and discretion available to them "to wave, defer, grant exemptions from or delay the implementation of any provision of the affordable care act, especially any provision that will impose a fiscal burden, as this executive order, any cost, fee, tax penalty or regul...

>> yeah. its probably not going to happen fast. former health and human services kathleen sibls who was there for the implementation of the affordable care act issued a statement tonight, the last line of which, "if this is executed in the most harmful form to the affordable care act," she says, "the result will be a market collapse on a rapid basis and many individuals and families will lose their health coverage long before any replacement is proposed." and david corporation it seems if this e...

President signed an executive order on health care, directing the secretary for health and human services and the heads of all executive departments to use all of their authority and discretion available to them "to waive, defer, grant exemptions from or delay the implementation of any provision of the affordable care act, especially any provision that would impose a fiscal burden and any kind of, as the executive order says, cost, fee, tax, penalty, or regulatory burden on individuals, families...

Inauguration. shannon mentioned signing a couple of executive orders, one on obamacare that would allow all the agencies and departments to defer the implementation of regulations regarding obamacare, greasing the skids of the repeal of the the whole affordable care act and signing another executive order which freezes all regulations that were put in place in the waning days of the obama administration, so all of that, that president obama had planned to enact in early part of 2017 has been put...

Resources and clinical resources that allow them to broaden that care. >> emergency rooms were full of people waiting for psychiatric exams so they could be admitted or discharged. after implementation of a network, wait times have been cut from four days down to about ten hours. the costs have been cut by almost two-thirds. what do you see as the future of tell medicine to address access issues? what barriers can we anticipate as well? >> te le medicine is an violentiviolent i -- exciting innov...

Choose, she has something thats affordable. theres a lot of literature to look at that. aplay applaud nor that. franken, different issue. i am skeptical about -- he calls me many things. im skeptical about electronic health records and their negative impact upon productivity. he thinks im some guy that calls a mouse a furry thing when most people -- i see that anderson laid off 5% of their staff. they are blaming it upon financial losses related to decreased productivity directly attributable to...

About individuals losing health coverage. thats not our goal nor our desire nor is it our plan. >> let me ask you about how long this might take, the repairing the damage and working on these three big areas, individual market, medicaid and employer. my sense is weve been working on this so long, although we have different opinions about it, we ought to be able to make most of our votes in the next few months about what to do, but that the implementation of whatever we decide, especially since i...