[Rhodes22-list] Steve's respect, and health care costs
Steve
rhodes2282 at yahoo.com
Thu Dec 2 06:24:51 EST 2004
Robert
The election is over, Republican won. Until your
party learns moral values and get back in touch with
mainstream america; republican will keep winning!!!
Your high & mighty bleeding heath liberalism doesn't
cut it with America anymore. Live with it.
Steve
--- Robert Skinner <robert at squirrelhaven.com> wrote:
> Steve wrote:
> > ...
> > Spelling/grammer mean nothing. Being a
> conservative
> > is what counts. Your high & mighty liberalism is
> a
> > thing of the past. Spelled right or not!!!!!!!!
>
> Perhaps you are right, under the current counter-
> intellectual administration. "If you ain't for me,
> you're agin me" is very much in vogue.
>
> What you are calling "conservative" was called
> liberal
> a couple of decades ago. I believe that what you
> call "conservative" today is what we called "robber
> barony" in the past. I would hardly call a
> president
> or party that acts like a drunken sailor in a
> whorehouse
> "conservative". Remember, Steve, that nothing lasts
>
> forever, not even power or political position.
>
> While it is comfortable to parrot the political
> polemics
> of the prominent party, I will wager that your
> position
> will change over time.
>
> > ...
> > As long as the Republican are in power; it's not a
> > problem. The Republican made the first surpluss
> and
> > we will fix the mess the Democrats made undeer
> > Clinton.
>
> Opinions differ on those points. Nearly 50% of
> voters
> disagree. That is not exactly a consensus.
>
> > Once again, you have missed the point on Health
> Care.
> > The problem is in Tort Reform. That will fix
> Health
> > Care costs. Your are trying to talk around the
> issue.
> > You CAP settlements and all the costs related to
> > liability claims will lessen health care costs.
> And
> > if people were smarter and research thier doctors;
> > there wouldn't even be a need in all these
> lawsuits.
>
> 1. I think the problem is wider than tort reform.
> Very
> few things are that simple.
>
> 2. Information about doctor's failures, mistakes,
> etc.
> is all but impossible to obtain. Research is all
> but
> impossible.
>
> > No the cost of drugs is not being ignored. If you
> had
> > any brains at all you would know that Bush has
> > implementated a Prescription Drug plan for
> Medicare.
> > And most states / public & private plans are
> > implementating Evident Based Drug Provision in
> there
> > packages offered to employees. The drastic rise
> in PD
> > is being fixed.
>
> Why do you insult me? You destroy any validity your
>
> comments might have. Why not stick to the facts,
> and
> label opinion as such?
>
> As to drug costs, we are a long way from a fix. It
> is
> not as simple as a small government plan that
> addresses
> a small fraction of the population. We need to
> figure
> out a way to keep the old drugs that work available
> in
> the marketplace, keep the cost of new drugs as low
> as
> Canada, and get flu vaccine to people reliably.
>
> > Your other comments are simple bullshit. The cost
> of
> > denial of preventative health care. The nothinbg
> but
> > a Liberal scare comments that means NOTHING. If
> it
> > got deny; then it wasn't needed. Preventative
> Health
> > Care is being paid and not being denied. Just
> Liberal
> > crap!!!!!!!!!
>
> As it turns out, there are several lawsuits in the
> courts
> which concern themselves with improper denial of
> claims.
> In addition, there are few insurance policies which
> provide complete preventative care. The grand
> majority
> of policies are reactive rather than proactive,
> especially
> those available to individuals not covered under
> groups.
> To say that the insurance companies are above
> reproach
> is a bit optimistic. They are "for profit", aren't
> they?
>
> > You are totally WRONG. Tort Reform will fix the
> > problem.
>
> An assertion, not a fact. You are entitled to your
> opinion. I don't share it.
>
> > Look who it trying to reinvent the wheel. You are
> > trying to bring on a whole new case of lawsuit.
> When
> > a service is order as medically necessary; it must
> be
> > order by a Doc. So that accountability can be
> > estiblish in cases of fruad.
>
> Wake up. PAs are already in many practices, and are
> already helping to control costs. There is no
> greater
> risk of malpractice lawsuits, it appears. We just
> need
> to keep moving in that direction.
>
> Robert Skinner
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