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Politics : President Barack Obama

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To: tonto who wrote (103590)10/31/2011 12:49:46 PM
From: ChinuSFO  Read Replies (1) of 149317
 
This is what Obama i s doing to protect us and he is the Government. It is disconcerting when we have people playing with our lives for profit motives. The drug manufacturers are indeed eligible for a decent profit but surely not have a right to gouge us. There are tons and tons of issues and areas that we need to take care of in order to insulate our health care system from cost increases. Automation is the key and if that means loss of jobs due to elimination of office staff functions, so be it.
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Obama to order FDA to help ease drug shortages

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Patient deaths have been blamed on the shortages, which tend to affect cancer drugs, anesthetics, drugs used in emergency medicine, and electrolytes needed for intravenous feeding. Hospitals have been forced to buy from secondary suppliers at huge markups. Surgeries and cancer treatments have been delayed.

The prescription drug order would be the latest in the president's campaign to move on initiatives that do not require congressional approval.

Read in its entirety at today.msnbc.msn.com
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