Debt Ceiling Media Hysteria Casualty: Medicare Admits ObamaCare Won’t Lower Costs

By: Mr_Ed (Diary)  |  July 28th at 05:40 PM  | 

Lost in the forest of today’s media theatrics is this little story:  ”Reform law won’t bend cost curve, CMS accountants say” from Modern HealthCare magazine. “‘The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act will not bend the cost curve’ of national healthcare spending over the coming decade, according to the latest projections by the CMS’ accountants….. “‘Many people would argue, and I’m one of them, that | Read More »

ObamaCare: Pay to Pray??

By: Mr_Ed (Diary)  |  November 26th at 11:16 AM  | 

Utah (R) Senator Orrin Hatch and Massachusetts (D) Senator John Kerry are working with the Church of Science (and others) to find a way to incorporate into the Senate’s version of ObamaCare reimbursement for prayer. http://www.mercurynews.com/politics-government/ci_13871576 That’s right.  If they’re successful, and ObamaCare passes (which in itself may not have a prayer!), tax dollars will go to “spiritual advisors” who pray for your healing. So now | Read More »