In the NYT’s, the Number One Health Reform Bill Killing Issue Gets One Sentence
By: Dan Perrin (Diary) | October 26th at 11:45 AM |
The abortion issue, you may recall, was described by George Stephanopoulos as “the gravest threat” to the health reform bill. The largest concentration of Democratic NO votes on health care reform are because of the abortion issue. So, naturally, in an article about Speak Pelosi’s efforts to rally votes for ObamaCare, the New York Times actually talked about other issues besides the public option as | Read More »
California Medical Association Criticizes Senate Bill
By: Dan Perrin (Diary) | October 13th at 12:45 PM |
Perhaps this is the first sign that the nation’s doctors will have the courage to stand up and oppose the latest version of ObamaCare. I mean, if even the deep-blue California Medical Association is criticizing it, then it really has to be bad for the Democrats. MedicalNewsToday reports: “Health care reform being drafted by the U.S. Senate Finance Committee fails to fix fundamental funding problems | Read More »
Where’s Waldo’s Vapor Bill?
By: Dan Perrin (Diary) | October 10th at 10:37 AM |
The unsatisfied quenching of the Dem thirst for health care reform continued as the Senate Finance Committee received their vapor score for their vapor bill which had the net effect of discrediting the Congressional Budget Office. U.S. Rep. Shadegg renamed CBO the Cooked Books Office with a stinging post (as in, that’s gotta hurt): Could you make your family budget look good in a ten-year | Read More »
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Health Care Reform as the Spending Canary in the Mineshaft
By: Dan Perrin (Diary) | June 16th at 11:59 PM |
From the diaries, by Erick. As the health care industry collectively does a damage assessment of the Pelosi-Kennedy-Obama health care plans to their individual interests, one thing is clear: things have changed radically in the last week: hospitals will be facing cuts of billions from Medicare and Medicaid; big Pharma is facing a certain drug re-importation fight sooner than later, likely during the health care | Read More »
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