Comments on: Responding to President Obama’s doomsday predictions http://www.aapsonline.org/newsoftheday/00265 from the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons Thu, 07 Apr 2011 16:47:01 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 By: Howard Long MD MPH http://www.aapsonline.org/newsoftheday/00265#comment-2581 Howard Long MD MPH Sun, 28 Jun 2009 22:20:30 +0000 http://www.aapsonline.org/newsoftheday/?p=265#comment-2581 Can Dr Levette produce a single patient who has not received better, quicker healthcare here in the USA than if, [they would] " -go to Europe?" I accept only (small) cash payment (3 years). My patients have already had "standard" (Obama) care at an ER, Medicaid clinic or HMO - or had no insurance. Appendectomy or other needed hospitalization of the latter has never been delayed, as with socialized "care". The gift without the giver is bare. "Uninsured" is Populist doublespeak for "No OPM (other peoples money)" Can Dr Levette produce a single patient who has not received better, quicker healthcare here in the USA than if, [they would] ” -go to Europe?”

I accept only (small) cash payment (3 years). My patients have already had “standard” (Obama) care at an ER, Medicaid clinic or HMO – or had no insurance. Appendectomy or other needed hospitalization of the latter has never been delayed, as with socialized “care”. The gift without the giver is bare.

“Uninsured” is Populist doublespeak for “No OPM (other peoples money)”

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