Compare these statistics between the U.S. and U.K. released by the United Nations International Health Organization. The percentage of people who survived cancer five years after diagnosis: U.S. 65%, U.K. 46%; diagnosed with diabetes who received treatment within 6 months: U.S. 93%, U.K. 15%; seniors needing hip replacement who received it within 6 months: U.S. 90%, U.K. 15%; getting to see a medical specialist within one month: U.S. 77%, U.K. 40%.
Archive for Category: "Healthcare destruction"
ObamaCare: Gone Today, Here Tomorrow
Judge rules: “The government has every right, even every obligation, to regulate health care, because it’s a large portion of the economy.” What this means in practice is: Government may regulate health care any way it wants, so long as nobody (outside of government) has to pay for it. This is the perfect prescription for single-payer, nationalized health care on the Canadian model.
Gov. Brewer on Health Care and Undercover Gun Stings
Arizona governor applauds ruling against ‘Obamacare’ and reacts to New York Mayor Bloomberg’s Arizona gun show undercover investigation.
Judge Vinson Also Smacks Down Crony Capitalists
So devastating to our economy and to our notions of freedom and a free market would be this huge “hope and change” that it could indeed be a death knell to the nation as we have known it.
New York City Teachers Union is Largest Recipient of Obamacare Waiver; Parent AFT Union Spent $1.9 Million on Obama Election
The United Federation of Teachers (UFT), the union representing New York City’s public school teachers, is the largest beneficiary of a waiver from one of the provisions in the health-care law signed by President Barack Obama last year.
McConnell introduces repeal of Obamacare in the senate
Saying that a federal court found the law unconstitutional and that the majority of Americans and health professionals don’t like it McConnell appealed to those who voted for the bill to reconsider.
Judge uses Obama’s own words against mandate
In the 2008 campaign Obama disparaged Hillary Clinton’s idea of a health insurance mandate saying that would mean he could then require everyone to by a house to end homelessness.
Mandates could include guns and bibles?
Ann Coulter and Sean Hannity discussed today’s ruling in Florida that found Obamacare to be unconstitutional. Coulter told Hannity, “I’m torn on today’s ruling… I just got my waiver from the White House.”
Texas AG praises judge in Obamacare lawsuit
Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott and Karen Harned of the National Federation of Independent Business offer their take on the ruling by a Florida judge that declares the health-care law unconstitutional.
Obamacare ruled unconstitutional by Florida judge
‘Entire act must be declared void’ the judge said in his decision but don’t get your hopes up. The judge refused to issue an injunction stopping Obamacare during the appeal.