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uponit7771

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9. "quality stay high" ... it is? This is the answer to your question the premise that

Reply to dsc (Original post)

Wed Feb 12, 2020, 01:44 PM

Feb 2020

... US has high quality healthcare, we don't ... we have expensive healthcare.

You're right, we need to lower the amount of money we're giving hospital groups, doctors and pharmacy.

It will be growing pains

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

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I asked this question about Medicare for all before and never got a real answer [View all] dsc Feb 2020 OP

hubbys a commisioner for our small, rural hospital. i will try to get him to answer this if he can.. samnsara Feb 2020 #1

Good questions. I think people are asking these very same questions that ... SWBTATTReg Feb 2020 #2

NC has 125-150 hospitals depending on what you include unc70 Feb 2020 #4

sorry my bad on that dsc Feb 2020 #6

I just looked it up... moose65 Feb 2020 #5

my bad there I messed up on the number dsc Feb 2020 #7

It shouldn't happen to anyone! There has to be a better way. WISE WORDS!! SWBTATTReg Feb 2020 #8

Same here moose65 Feb 2020 #12

Based upon my city, I extrapolated up to 600 for 10 million people. Blue_true Feb 2020 #15

I live in a city of 65,000. We have three hospitals. Blue_true Feb 2020 #14

In this area we lost two of our three area hospitals this year because of doc03 Feb 2020 #3

Yes, we have the same thing happening in MO. There a little chain of hospitals that serve ... SWBTATTReg Feb 2020 #10

"quality stay high" ... it is? This is the answer to your question the premise that uponit7771 Feb 2020 #9

Medicare underfunds hospitals ismnotwasm Feb 2020 #11

Yes, primary care physicians also get screwed by current Medicare. MH1 Feb 2020 #13

The "Rich Doctor" analogy is big among some here. Blue_true Feb 2020 #16