JustRalph
07-09-2010, 04:14 PM
Fact: Sixteen million Americans are forced into Medicaid – a program that denies care, has higher rates of infant mortality, and yields poorer health outcomes for patients.
· Fact: Citizens will be forced to purchase costlier health insurance or pay a tax, but illegal immigrants will continue to get free care and those costs will be shifted onto citizens.
· Fact: The individual mandate will fail with the IRS as the health care enforcer, but uninsured Americans will be considered violators of the law even as costs increase further.
· Fact: Millions of Americans will lose their current health plan as employers either drop coverage or purchase more expensive, government-dictated health insurance.
· Fact: Patients with pre-existing conditions still face care restrictions, since the new federal risk pool is seriously underfunded and will offer coverage months after required by the new law.
Fact: The new health law increases the cost of health care.
Read the PDF report here from 2 Doctors who also happen to be Senators
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http://coburn.senate.gov/public//index.cfm?a=Files.Serve&File_id=722faf8b-a5be-40fd-a52b-9a98826c1592
· Fact: Citizens will be forced to purchase costlier health insurance or pay a tax, but illegal immigrants will continue to get free care and those costs will be shifted onto citizens.
· Fact: The individual mandate will fail with the IRS as the health care enforcer, but uninsured Americans will be considered violators of the law even as costs increase further.
· Fact: Millions of Americans will lose their current health plan as employers either drop coverage or purchase more expensive, government-dictated health insurance.
· Fact: Patients with pre-existing conditions still face care restrictions, since the new federal risk pool is seriously underfunded and will offer coverage months after required by the new law.
Fact: The new health law increases the cost of health care.
Read the PDF report here from 2 Doctors who also happen to be Senators
**You may opt to right click and save to your desktop for perusing
http://coburn.senate.gov/public//index.cfm?a=Files.Serve&File_id=722faf8b-a5be-40fd-a52b-9a98826c1592