On the other hand, there’s Ann Coulter’s take. Give Ann a chance, here. She makes some very good points. Addendum — Including this one: Now the Democrats want to force us all into one gigantic national health insurance plan that will cover every real and mythical ailment that has a powerful lobby. But if you … Continue reading
>Art Caplan has written his two cents worth about the health care reform push. Dr. Caplan needs to read the current bills being hashed out in the Senate and the House. The House bill is over 1000 pages. (The expectation is that, like the last 3 Big Bills, the actual final version will appear in … Continue reading
Art Caplan has written his two cents worth about the health care reform push. Dr. Caplan needs to read the current bills being hashed out in the Senate and the House. The House bill is over 1000 pages. (The expectation is that, like the last 3 Big Bills, the actual final version will appear in … Continue reading
I’ve always said that if the Mayo Clinic docs were so smart, they’d come to Texas where it’s warm and they can golf year around (like their patients who visit us from October to April). Nevertheless, doctors at Minnesota’s Mayo Clinic have come out against the current plans for health “reform.” They are joined by … Continue reading
>You may not be aware that the only way to buy flood insurance is through FEMA, the Federal Emergency Management Agency. In fact, the Agency draws the lines for the Flood Plains and so, decides whether you need flood insurance. Executive Order 12127 President Carter’s 1979 executive order merged many of the separate disaster-related responsibilities … Continue reading
You may not be aware that the only way to buy flood insurance is through FEMA, the Federal Emergency Management Agency. In fact, the Agency draws the lines for the Flood Plains and so, decides whether you need flood insurance. Executive Order 12127 President Carter’s 1979 executive order merged many of the separate disaster-related responsibilities … Continue reading
>Peter Singer, in his op-ed for the New York Times this weekend, seems to be unaware of the difference that our mobility in the United States – both in geography and society – can make. We have choices, can call on friends and family and/or gain sympathy of the wider community (as demonstrated by the … Continue reading
Peter Singer, in his op-ed for the New York Times this weekend, seems to be unaware of the difference that our mobility in the United States – both in geography and society – can make. We have choices, can call on friends and family and/or gain sympathy of the wider community (as demonstrated by the … Continue reading
>(Editorial correction: Sermo was not begun by the AMA. It is a private group, possibly funded originally by pharmaceutical companies. But, no one there knew the funding source.)(The vote is now nearly 11,000, and still against the new plan.) How about a simple solution to the rising government expenditures for health care: don’t “force Congress” … Continue reading
(Editorial correction: Sermo was not begun by the AMA. It is a private group, possibly funded originally by pharmaceutical companies. But, no one there knew the funding source.)(The vote is now nearly 11,000, and still against the new plan.) How about a simple solution to the rising government expenditures for health care: don’t “force Congress” … Continue reading