12-30-2009, 06:13 AM
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Re: Retirees Flock to Mexico for the Sun and the Health Care
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Originally Posted by Patters
Actually, the studies I've seen shows that it has very little effect on the cost of health services. Besides, I think it's more important to protect victims rights then insurance companies. I'd rather see us put more restrictions on insurance companies than on the rights of those who are victims of medical malpractice. Are you envious of the person who becomes a vegetable and then winds $6 million? What are you against here? The rare anomalous award?
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An excellent example is Texas that enacted tort reform, the insurance companies benefitted, the doctors premiums went down, hospital insurance went down.. but the cost of medical care did not change, nor did health insurance premiums...
How did this basic state right, not help the citizenry???
Once again people want easy answers to complex problems...
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