National Health Care

I am amazed at how many different opinions can come from the same set of stats. It is fascinating to me the decisions that business leaders will make based on a set of stats that are likely to be interpreted incorrectly.

I was doing a little research and ran across a post on Universal Health Care.

One of the doctors who worked on the study (obviously biased to a national health care program) commented that most doctors support national health insurance. He said:

As doctors, we find that our patients suffer because of increasing deductibles, co-payments, and restrictions on patient care. More and more, physicians are turning to national health insurance as a solution to this problem.

Basically, he is saying that patients suffer because of insurance not because of lack of insurance. Since when has the government ever provided a service that private business hasn't done better? continue reading...