After 20 years taking care of patients, I’d like to think my life in medicine doesn’t bear much resemblance to working as a used car salesman. Now, though – six months after the passage of President Obama’s behemoth health care law – I’ve been forced to reconsider... Buried deep in the 2,400 pages of the President and Democrats’ health care bill, under layers of bureaucratic and legal language, is a “no cost sharing” provision for preventative health services. That piece of the new health care law, which goes into effect September 23rd, drastically curtails patients’ ability to spend their own...
