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Obama Defends "Right to Choose Best Health Care" in ABC's Forum
June 25, 2009
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President Obama talks to ABC about "Prescriptions for America," the President's plan for a "uniquely American" healthcare system. He defends the right to choose the best health care available and answers questions posed to him by the forum. Watch the segment at the following link and let us know what you think:
http://abcnews.go.com/video/playerIndex?id=7923425
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Troy_M
The cost of health care is escalating, due in part to increased technology and specialized training for physicians. Health care providers have limited the number of days for hospitalization depending upon the diagnosis and prognosis. Health care is now a huge national concern. There's a lot of talk about health care reform, and the industry does need it, especially since so many people that are only after the most basic of care have to get emergency cash loans to cover something as simple as a simple antibiotics script, and a full third of the nation is without health insurance. The lead researcher for the Dartmouth Atlas of Health Care, Elliot Fisher, a practitioner for over 20 years, has pointed out that areas that spend more on health care interestingly spend more on unnecessary procedures, and have higher mortality rates. So why do we need payday cash advances for health care that is worse when more expensive?