US health care system frustrating: Seema Verma

Washington: America’s health care system is frustrating and is becoming more and more expensive, putting paid to people’s hopes of getting the medical services they need, Indian-American Seema Verma, who has been nominated by US President Donald Trump for a key health position, has said.

Seema told members of the Senate Finance Committee during her confirmation hearing on Thursday that was “deeply concerned” by the all-round frustration in the US’ health



care system.

“I am deeply concerned about our health care system.  There is frustration all around,” said Seema, who has been nominated for the position of Administrator of Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

If confirmed by the Senate, Seema in this position is likely to be a key figure in the Trump Administration to the President’s plan of repealing and repealing Affordable Care Act popularly known as Obamacare.