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Politics : A US National Health Care System?

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To: i-node who wrote (8136)8/11/2009 10:07:54 AM
From: rich evans  Read Replies (3) of 42652
 
Date: Sat, 8 Aug 2009 15:45:52 -0700
> From: murielpink@yahoo.com
> Subject: FW: David Janda MD. Please read this thought-provoking article.
> To: undisclosed-recipient@yahoo.com
>
> > Sent:
> > Monday,
> > August 03,
> > 2009
> > 6:56
> > AM
> >
> > Subject: FW:
> > David Janda MD.
> > Please read this thought-provoking
> > article.
> >
> >
>
> >
> > THE ONE WORD TO DESCRIBE
> > OBAMACARE
>
> >
> > Written by Dr. Dave Janda
>
> >
> >
> >
> > Thursday, 23 July
> > 2009
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > As a
> > physician who has
> > authored books on preventative health care, I was
> > given the opportunity
> > to be the keynote speaker at a Congressional Dinner
> > at The Capitol
> > Building in Washington last Friday (7/17).
> >
> >
> >
> > The
> > presentation was entitled
> > Health Care
> > Reform, The Power &
> > Profit of Prevention,
> > and I was
> > gratified that it was well
> > received.
> >
> >
> >
> > In
> > preparation for the
> > presentation, I read the latest version of
> > "reform" as authored
> > by The Obama Administration and supported by Speaker
> > Pelosi and Senator
> > Reid. Here is the link to the 1,018 page
> > document:
> >
> >
> > edlabor.house.gov
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Let me
> > summarize just a few
> > salient points of the above plan. First,
> > however, it should be
> > clear that the same warning notice must be placed on
> > The ObamaCare Plan
> > as on a pack of cigarettes: Consuming
> > this product will be hazardous to your
> > health.
> >
> >
> >
> > The
> > underlying method of
> > cutting costs throughout the plan is based on
> > rationing and denying
> > care. There is no focus on preventing health
> > care need whatever.
> > The plan's method is the most inhumane and
> > unethical approach to cutting costs
> > I can imagine as a physician.
> >
> >
> >
> > The
> > rationing of care is
> > implemented through The National Health Care
> > Board,
> > according to the plan. This illustrious Board
> > "will approve or
> > reject treatment for patients based on the cost
> > per treatment
> > divided by the number of years the patient will
> > benefit from the
> > treatment."
> >
> >
> >
> > Translation.....if you are
> > over 65 or have been recently diagnosed as having an
> > advanced form of
> > cardiac disease or aggressive cancer.....dream
> > on if you think you
> > will get treated.....pick out your coffin.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Oh,
> > you say this could never
> > happen? Sorry.... this is the same model they use in
> > Britain .
> >
> >
> >
> > The
> > plan mandates that there
> > will be little or no advanced treatments to be
> > available in the
> > future. It creates The Federal Coordinating
> > Council For
> > Comparative Effectiveness
> > Research,
> > the purpose of which is "to slow
> > the development of new
> > medications and technologies in order to reduce
> > costs." Yes,
> > this is to be the law.
> >
> >
> >
> > The
> > plan also outlines
> > that doctors and hospitals will be overseen and
> > reviewed by
> > The National
> > Coordinator For Health Information and
> > Technology.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > This
> > " coordinator"
> > will "monitor treatments being delivered to make
> > sure doctors and
> > hospitals are strictly following government
> > guidelines that are
> > deemed appropriate." It goes on to
> > say....."Doctors and
> > hospitals not adhering to guidelines will face
> > penalties."
> >
> >
> >
> > According to those in
> > Congress, penalties could include large six
> > figure financial fines
> > and possible imprisonment.
> >
> >
> >
> > So
> > according to The ObamaCare
> > Plan....if your doctor saves your life you might have
> > to go to
> > the prison to see your doctor for follow
> > -up
> > appointments. I believe this is the same model
> > Stalin used in the
> > former Soviet
> > Union .
> >
> >
> >
> > Section 102 has the Orwellian
> > title, "Protecting the Choice to Keep Current
> > Coverage."
> > What this section really mandates is that it is
> > illegal to keep your
> > private insurance if your status changes - e.g., if
> > you lose or change
> > your job, retire from your job and become a senior,
> > graduate from college
> > and get your first job. Yes,
> > illegal.
> >
> >
> >
> > When
> > Mr. Obama hosted
> > a
> > conference call
> > with
> > bloggers
> > urging them to
> > pressure Congress to pass his health plan as soon as
> > possible, a blogger
> > from Maine referenced an
> > Investors
> > Business Daily
> > article
> > that claimed
> > Section 102 of the House health legislation would
> > outlaw private
> > insurance.
> >
> >
> >
> > He asked: "Is
> > this true? Will
> > people be able to keep their insurance and will
> > insurers be able to write
> > new policies even though H.R. 3200 is passed?"
> > Mr. Obama
> > replied: "You know, I have to say that I am not
> > familiar with the
> > provision you are talking about."
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Then
> > there is Section 1233 of
> > The ObamaCare Plan, devoted to
> > "Advanced Care Planning."
> > After each American turns 65 years of age they
> > have to go to a
> > mandated counseling program that is designed to end
> > life sooner.
> >
> >
> >
> > This
> > session is to occur
> > every 5 years unless the person has developed a
> > chronic illness then it
> > must be done every year. The topics in this session
> > will include,
> > "how to decline hydration, nutrition and how to
> > initiate hospice
> > care." It is no wonder The Obama
> > Administration does not like
> > my emphasis on Prevention. For Mr. Obama,
> > prevention is the
> > "enemy" as people would live
> > longer.
> >
> >
> >
> > I rest my case.
> > The ObamaCare Plan
> > is hazardous to the health of every
> > American.
> >
> >
> >
> > After
> > I finished my Capitol
> > Hill presentation, I was asked by a Congressman in
> > the question-answer
> > session: "I'll be doing a number of
> > network interviews on the
> > Obama Health Care Plan. If I am asked what is
> > the one word to
> > describe the plan what should I answer."
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > The
> > answer is simple, honest,
> > direct, analytical, sad but truthful. I told
> > him that one word is FASCIST.
> >
> >
> >
> > Then I
> > added, "I hope
> > you'll have the courage to use that word,
> > Congressman. No other
> > word is more appropriate."
> >
> >
> >
> > Dr.
> > Dave Janda, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon, and a
> > world-recognized expert
> > on the prevention of sports injuries, particularly in
> > children. His
> > website is noinjury.com.
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