Healthcare
Do Health Insurance Companies Put Profits Over Patients?
By Marc Smith
October 8th, 2009 12:45pm
Obama Misrepresents Anecdote in Healthcare Speech
September 17, 2009
It's sad to hear these facts come out. Healthcare is an important issue and using bad examples only makes people more leery of all the information being broadcast.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB125314896131518267.html#mod=WSJ_hps_sections_news
Excellent Op/Ed on Obama's Healthcare Speech
September 15, 2009
This is an excellent article on several of the examples Obama used in his speech last week. There is a need for healthcare reform, but we continue to be against any government run option.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970203440104574409501904118682.html
I Don’t Want to Take Lipitor When I’m 60
September 4, 2009 4:05pm
Surprisingly absent from the healthcare debates surrounding ObamaCare is the “high” cost of prescription drugs. I’m not sure exactly why this issue has not received as much discussion. Sadly it is probably not because the population at large is realizing current drug prices compensate investors for the risk of drug development and fund current drug research for the next generation of drugs...Keep Reading
Healthcare Debate Moves to Facebook Status Updates
September 3, 2009 4:00pm
“No one should die because they cannot afford health care, and no one should go broke because they get sick. If you agree, please post this as your status for the rest of the day.”
I just saw this on Facebook. One of my friends posted it as his status. I did not update my status with the same message. It is interesting how this healthcare debate is going. I personally think this is an enormously complex issue that cannot be argued in 35-word status updates on Facebook...Keep Reading