The Truth About Rationing
marly
September 19, 2009
Marly
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Tags: Harvard Medical Study, health care rationing, health care reform, Moyers, uninsured Americans, Wendell Potter
People opposed to health care reform argue that government-run health care will include health care rationing. The truth is, we have care rationing going on right now, today. Health care companies, under pressure to please stockholders, must reduce the amount claims they approve. It's called a "medical loss ratio" and health care companies are pressured to lower this 'loss' quarter after quarter.