Had enough of the Swift Boat Liars for Bush crapola?
The next round of attack ads that are going after Edwards and the so-called "Trail Lawyers" will be here in a week.
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Ask yourself this. Has tort reform in Texas lowered malpractice insurance? NOPE.
From the Article Above:
. . ."In fact, rising malpractice premiums and "defensive medicine" account for less than 10 percent of rising medical costs. The bigger causes of medical inflation are new technology, an aging population -- and the 30 percent in profits and administrative costs taken by for-profit health insurers. Scapegoating malpractice awards is a handy diversion."
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This slime headed our way comes by way of the US Chamber of Commerce.
-Prodigal Son
Yep, we do.
ReplyDeleteMost gov't run programs spend about 5% on administration, yet the righties say the government is inefficient!
Private insurers charge 30% profit for admin and marketing!
BTW, GREAT POST YESTERDAY SARA!
-PS