DeanCare details by The Bloviator
The Bloviator has a simple summary of the details of the Dean Health care plan. Drawing on the campaign website datasheet and the coverage in the WaPo, Ross fills in some of the blanks and reveals some details that most observers may have missed (such as the automatic enrollment based on government tax and health record data, which may cause some concern for privacy advocates).
The Bloviator is an expert on health insurance issues - Ross' series on The Uninsured in America is essential reading for anyone interested in the economic impact of having medical uninsured. The series ran during Cover the Uninsured Week (March 10th - 16th) and here are the entries:
This series is well-supported by solid data, and is a resource that we Dean supporters need to be familiar with if intend to defend Dean against charges that universal medical insurance is a big-government boondoggle. I urge everyone to drop by The Bloviator and give that series a read.
The Bloviator is an expert on health insurance issues - Ross' series on The Uninsured in America is essential reading for anyone interested in the economic impact of having medical uninsured. The series ran during Cover the Uninsured Week (March 10th - 16th) and here are the entries:
- 5580 a day will lose their insurance
- children
- uncompensated care: how much, and who pays?
- physicians and charity care
- rising costs mean employers drop coverage
- state budget crises
- legal immigrants and the five-year bar
- coverage proposals
This series is well-supported by solid data, and is a resource that we Dean supporters need to be familiar with if intend to defend Dean against charges that universal medical insurance is a big-government boondoggle. I urge everyone to drop by The Bloviator and give that series a read.
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