Tuesday, December 17, 2013

Socialized medicine has been tried. In many countries. It doesn't work---Obamacare's Future: Britain Rejected Treatment for 450k Elderly, Disabled

Obamacare's Future: Britain Rejected Treatment for 450k Elderly, Disabled:
"As America heads down a similar path of a government take over of its healthcare system, Britain's state-run healthcare service has been slowly cutting costs resulting in 40 percent of the nation's elderly patients losing services.
The changes have come in an effort to save money for the government.
"More than 450,000 frail elderly and disabled people," The Telegraph's John Bingham reported on December 15, "who would until recently have received state-funded care have been shut of the system because of pressure to cut numbers, a stark new report concludes.""

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