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Brencis Wrote: Aug 30, 2010 7:24 AM

In the UK the, “NHS care of the elderly is so appalling that more than two thirds of nurses admit hospitals do not ensure frail patients receive the help they need to eat. Data shows 175,000 patients are entering hospital malnourished, and 185,000 leave malnourished each year – meaning at least 10,000 cases have been caused by the hospital stay; the highest number on record.” http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-1307250/Frail-elderly-patients-left-hungry-hospitals-admit-thirds-NHS-nurses.html Another great story about the benefits of state run healthcare: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-1264932/Mother-denied-cancer-drugs-promised-Labour-says-I-just-want-sons-grow-up.html

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carol1983 Wrote: Aug 30, 2010 7:53 AM

Here's a nasty little Obama secret that no one is remembers to mention. Medicare is NOT free. Senior citizens are CHARGE PREMIUMS on a quarterly basis!!! He is decreasing the funding for care that they PAY FOR while moving the funding over to the people who get FREE CARE through medicaid. Anchor babies of illegals are in the medicaid population.

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ok, and your point? Wrote: Aug 30, 2010 7:52 AM

I am wondering, do these people have no family that will be an advocate for them? How do hospitals get away treating people like that?

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The Future of Our Health Care System

Michael D. Tanner of the Cato Institute has just written a pamphlet entitled Bad Medicine. It’s a comprehensive analysis of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ObamaCare). When you read it, you quickly begin to wonder where the health care system in this country might be headed. One company has already staked out its vision, and just might be establishing the model that all of us will be using in the years ahead.

Les Bider was seeking a new opportunity. He had worked his way up to serving as Chairman and CEO of Warner Chappell, the...

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