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WASHINGTON -- It is symbolic of the Senate's health care bill that the section titled "No lifetime or annual limits" would allow insurance companies to impose annual dollar limits on medical care -- meaning that patients in need of expensive cancer treatment, for example, could still be bankrupted.
Democratic health reform legislation promises everything to everyone -- while imposing a series of hidden burdens to make a massive new entitlement affordable, at least on paper. So its authors are in a game of beat the clock -- pass the legislation before those burdens are fully disclosed to the public.
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It would immediately reform the government programs bleeding us dry and in about 2 years should make them extinct.
Frees private health care: no more government mandates, allows them to sell across state lines, ends ERISA shield.
We would also see the end to provider discounts and mandated prices--providers would list their prices for their services, for PRICE TRANSPARENCY.
Insurances would clearly list what they pay for what services. The difference is what the patient owes.
COMPETITION would increase IF we were smart enough to have all providers on ALL insurance plans (and without bogus "provider discounts,"...