JawsBlog

6/12/2009

Goodbye Detroit?

Filed under: Politics — Jaws @ 7:11 pm

US cities may have to be bulldozed in order to survive

The medical community won’t like this

Filed under: Health/Medicine,Politics — Jaws @ 7:08 pm

From Bloomberg:

- Health-care overhaul legislation being drafted by House Democrats will include $600 billion in tax increases and $400 billion in cuts to Medicare and Medicaid, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Charles Rangel said.

How is there to be a “national system” if the governemnt’s payment rates are going to decrease even further?

What provider is going to want to have a cutback in reimbursement rates?

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