American People Don't Want Obama's Health Care Plan, Says Georgia Republican

Rep. Phil Gingrey (R-GA) says the American people do not want the health care reform plan proposed by Democratic leaders. Gingrey adds that it is possible to reform the health care system through alternative means. (0:49)
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Ga. Congressman Urging Congress To Address Health IT Reform

Rep. Phil Gingrey (R-Ga.), an OB/GYN himself, describes legislation he has introduced in each of the last several sessions of Congress. His bill, known as the "Health IT Act," would allow small medical practices to expense the cost of overhauling their system of patients' records. Gingrey's comments came during a news conference Tuesday to promote awareness for new health information technology measures. (:29)
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Health IT Reform Has Large Bipartisan Backing Says Ga. Congressman

Rep. Phil Gingrey (R-Ga.), an OB/GYN himself, says that although he disagrees with many of the Obama administration's proposals for comprehensive healthcare reform, he unequivocally supports health information technology initiatives, including requiring hospitals and doctors offices to store patients' medical records electronically rather than on paper. (:17)
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Messy Handwriting An Example Of Need For New Health IT Measures Says Ga. Congressman

Rep. Phil Gingrey (R-Ga.), an OB/GYN, says he supports new health IT measures including storing patient's medical records electronically rather than on paper. Gingrey cites his own poor handwriting skills as an argument in favor of electronic file storing. (:15)
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