[wastoute]

Silly, crowded ERs have nothing to do with anything. That is just the propaganda the libtards spew. The problem is that Medicare is bleeding red ink RIGHT NOW. Openly hemorrhaging vigorously! This healthcare plan has one objective only, to get more people into Medicare to increase the payor base. That is why the increased taxes start immediately but the "care" part takes years.

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[supermop]

In Northern Arkansas, our regional medical center has somewhat solved the misuse problem. If it is definitely not an emergency, the ER crew and medical center demands a $100 CASH payment in order to be seen. They also offer to make an appointment for the so-called emergency patient to see their own physician the next day. Those who say they don’t have a family physician will be offered placement with a family physician group the next day also.

Seems to be working