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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 04:08 PM Original message |
Health Care Execs: US System Inefficient, Wasteful, Even Dangerous |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
1. Insurance is the problem.. |
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fortyfeetunder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
2. Hmmm, is it really because the money is not going to the patients |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 05:35 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. A bunch of bean counters have inserted themselves between the patients and the doctors and now |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
3. You don't say? Who woulda thunk it? |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 04:23 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. You are talking about the Canadian system, which we could do. |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 04:30 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. No. I'm not talking any system. I'm talking what I want a system to do. Just 3 things. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 04:40 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. And that's how the Canadian system functions. |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 05:04 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I think if we focus on outcomes it will help focus the issue for Americans and our Reps. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 05:17 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Concentrate on Daschle not Baucus. |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 05:53 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. A few things to keep in mind. |
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Idealism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
4. Heres the WHO report for this year |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
8. I'll bet it doesn't stop them from enjoying their private jets, yachts, SPAs and |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
12. How much actual campaigning have they done to improve the system? |
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AwakeAtLast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
13. 1999 wants its headline back |
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AnnieBW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
14. Some Korean doctors I met in Oz were talking about this |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 06:00 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. They tried that with me but the pills made me feel faint because they |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
17. You say "fraught with waste" I say "laced with profit" |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 06:15 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Are you serious? |
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