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To: i-node who wrote (737867)	9/8/2013 12:27:00 AM
From: puborectalis	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 1578906

If you only knew how health insurers have saved a ton of money denying payment for many procedures and tests that doctors have ordered and need....e.g.PET scans. .... Cancer surgeons I know fight every day for tests they deem necessary in the care of patients with cancer.Have you checked the latest profit reports from the major health providers?

To: i-node who wrote (737867)	9/8/2013 10:44:18 AM
From: joseffy	Respond to of 1578906

As the facts about Obamacare became available part-time hiring took off as full-time hiring stopped dead in its tracks.

To: i-node who wrote (737867)	9/8/2013 11:18:35 AM
From: joseffy	Respond to of 1578906

The Number Of Private Sector Jobs Fell By 278,000 Last Month But The Economy Is Getting Better?

To: i-node who wrote (737867)	9/8/2013 12:32:58 PM
From: tejek	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 1578906

"Bureau of Labor Statistics data show that the ratio of part-time to full-time jobs has completely flipped this year from historical trends. Last year, six full-time jobs were created for every one part time job. This year, only one full-time job is being created for every four new part-time jobs." And yet the average work week has remained fairly static for months now........scroll down to the bottom of this pay: biz.yahoo.com The Obama administration is saying that these complaints of companies going to part time employment to avoid Obamacare is more anecdotal than empirical. If they are wrong or worse, misleading the public, wouldn't the average work week become shorter?