Posted on 03/15/2010 1:44:11 PM PDT by ncalburt
http://www.cleveland.com/open/index.ssf/2010/03/hundreds_gather_in_strongsvill/3113/comments-2.html
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And just what do they want reformed?
How much would medical tort reform, limits on malpractice and cross-state premiums actually save, I wonder?
The original HMO was an $8+ Bn shift from doctors/hospital wealth to ‘insurance’ and clerks, with HMO CEOs pulling in millions upon millions. You went to the doc, paid, and filed the paperwork yourself. But it was muscling in on doctors by lawyers.
And for what? A John Edwards-style ‘channeling’ of a birth not going well?
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