Claim: Says President Obama and his allies in Congress gave "power" to control Medicare patients' health care decisions to "a commission of 15 unelected bureaucrats in Washington."
Fact-check: Marsha Blackburn says patients' power to control health-care decisions would be given to payment advisory board
Verdict: false
Organisation: PolitiFact
Author: Bartholomew Sullivan
Date published: 2012-03-30T00:00:00