tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15329279.post2531819475272104388..comments2023-08-25T05:18:29.312-06:00Comments on Madville Times: Health Care in the House: Not Single-Payer, But Good Enough?caheidelbergerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03261598066395322681noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15329279.post-12667180625492027872009-07-16T11:17:43.484-06:002009-07-16T11:17:43.484-06:00From a numbers standpoint I doubt all those mandat...From a numbers standpoint I doubt all those mandates can be added without also requiring everyone be enrolled.<br /><br />For a little more good reading Physicians For a National Health Program: http://www.pnhp.org/news/2009/june/the_facts_about_the_.php<br /><br />"The individual insurance companies are out for profit and must work to maximize their value on the stock market and not our friends. They treat patients like widgets or cost centers. This is not a culture of trust, caring, compassion, and fiduciary responsibility. If you were dumb enough to hope that Countrywide Mortgage would preserve your home and Lehman Brothers would preserve your retirement fund, then you will be stupid enough to expect Anthem Blue Cross and the other insurance companies to be there to protect your health. Yet it seems all Washington continues under this delusion." <br /><br />I left my job after BCBS of Colorado was taken over by Anthem. It was all about the money.JohnSDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01232529806415462712noreply@blogger.com