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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 06:55 PM Original message |
Subsidies. Health Care Reform must provide real subsidies. |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
1. So, mandated purchase of private healthcare plans with subsidies, that's all? |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 07:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Not all. Most important. |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 07:58 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. In HR3200 the subsidies cut off at 4x the poverty level |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 10:12 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. That's why subsidies are the most important issue |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 10:15 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Not just the premiums - the out of pockets are way too high |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 10:25 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Nothing else will matter if the premiums are too high |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 10:47 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. If premium costs come down and people still can't access care |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 10:50 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. If you get the first bill and can't pay it |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 01:24 AM Response to Reply #1 |
26. You are correct - it is the restructuring that is more important |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
3. I think it's equally important to bring costs down, We need both. But I see your point. nt |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
5. To give adequate subsidy fewer people will be covered. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 10:10 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Subsidies are part of the plan already |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 03:11 AM Response to Reply #7 |
29. The answer is no |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
6. Of course we can't consider |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 10:13 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. That would reduce premiums by 90%? |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 10:27 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. With their taxes |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 10:38 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. And until that gets passed?? People just die??? |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 11:07 AM Response to Reply #17 |
31. Let go? Hell it's been ripped from me by the people I voted for. |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 10:23 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Call me silly, Jake Progress, |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 10:27 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Would it reduce premiums by 90%? |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 10:30 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Is America in a space/logic warp? |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 10:45 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. When everyone is in the same pool, the premium cost |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 10:49 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Those are both too high, way too high |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 10:56 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Hopefully, you would qualify for a subsidy |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 11:06 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. That's my point. We've got to talk about the subsidies |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 01:54 AM Response to Reply #23 |
28. Its *already* subsidized in that country mentioned |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 11:10 AM Response to Reply #23 |
32. So what the real measure of good health care |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 04:47 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Jesus Christ. I Have Subsidies |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 07:31 PM Response to Reply #36 |
42. Yes they do spout off. |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 01:22 AM Response to Reply #18 |
25. "Canadian DUers have posted that they pay about $200/month for their health care" |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 01:27 AM Response to Reply #13 |
27. Yes, it has been demostrated to do so |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 08:56 PM Response to Reply #27 |
43. $108 a month?? Yowsa!!! |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 10:28 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. By George, I think she's got it. |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 01:20 AM Response to Original message |
24. Yes, the tax-payers need to cover the expensive compensation and shareholder dividends |
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zeos3 (912 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 03:28 AM Response to Original message |
30. I disagree |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 04:42 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. lol. So rent a mansion to a homeless person |
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zeos3 (912 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 06:00 PM Response to Reply #34 |
41. It's not about renting mansions |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
33. Why are you carrying water for the health industry? |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 04:44 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. lol, why don't you read what I write |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 05:08 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. We do and that's why we question your words. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
37. Not with my tax money. I don't approve of any taxpayer's money |
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zeos3 (912 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 05:32 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Agreed |
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