Health care in America is in rapid flux, and few would know that better than former Sen. Bill Frist.
“Lots of people say: ‘With the policy so messed up in Washington right now, why in the world do you spend so much time thinking about it?’” he told Fortune. “It’s because I have a great belief that … the only way to get to large scale is good policy. I see the power of things like the Medicare Modernization Act, which introduced prescription drugs. Believe it or not, before that, prescription drugs weren’t part of Medicare at all.”
