Welcome to DU!
The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards.
Join the community:
Create a free account
Support DU (and get rid of ads!):
Become a Star Member
Latest Breaking News
General Discussion
The DU Lounge
All Forums
Issue Forums
Culture Forums
Alliance Forums
Region Forums
Support Forums
Help & Search
General Discussion
In reply to the discussion: I am sick of reading the Ebola blame casting here on Texas [View all]former9thward
(31,949 posts)30. The proposed CDC rules were scrapped.
In 2010. Defending that?
Edit history
Please sign in to view edit histories.
45 replies
= new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight:
NoneDon't highlight anything
5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
RecommendedHighlight replies with 5 or more recommendations
Medicaid expansion would mean fewer uninsured using ERs as their primary provider.
yellowcanine
Oct 2014
#15
No, if many more get sick in Texas that is just exactly when you will see how important Medicaid
jwirr
Oct 2014
#19
Would not have made any difference. He was showing no symptoms when he boarded the plane.
yellowcanine
Oct 2014
#20
I don't have an opinion on the CDC rules, just saying that in this case they made no difference.
yellowcanine
Oct 2014
#28
I am appalled at how the host family has been treated, quarantined in an infected apartment rather
uppityperson
Oct 2014
#44
Texas Health Presbyterian is probably no worse than many, many hospitals all over the country.
amandabeech
Oct 2014
#45