Health Care

Because to really reduce the deficit, we should put everything on the table, especially the biggest public outlays in military spending, corporate subsidies and tax loopholes, long term health-care costs etc. -- all of which could actually reduce the deficit, when much smaller poverty programs will not. ❋ Jim Wallis (2011)

Mosley will not receive a pension or long-term health-care benefits for his family. ❋ Joshua Flynn-Brown (2011)

The Republican governors' counter parts in the U.S. House of Representatives are also not cutting spending where the real money is, such as in military spending, corporate tax cuts and loop holes, and long term health-care costs. ❋ Jim Wallis (2011)

Promoting exercise is part of employers' broader attempt to control long-term health-care costs, says Helen Darling, president of the National Business Group on Health, a coalition of 369 large employers based in Washington, D.C. ❋ Kristen Gerencher (2012)

One Market, which says its annual revenue exceeds $5 million, is one of at least 40 San Francisco restaurants identified by The Wall Street Journal that tell customers they are charging extra in the name of health-care benefits, but which end up spending less than a third of what they allocate. ❋ Ben Worthen (2011)

Make sure you have health insurance, personal liability insurance, car coverage, and if you are past middle age, consider long-term health-care insurance. ❋ Barbara Feldon (2003)

Oct. 25 Bloomberg -- U.S. long-term health-care costs rose as much as 5.6 percent this year, led by assisted-living expenses, and are climbing at a steeper rate during a weak economy, MetLife Inc. said. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Thus, to call our health-care system the best in the world is a stretch. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Also, since last year Obama has been trying to rebuild relations with the business community after the fights early in his term over health-care and financial regulations. ❋ Unknown (2011)

We love the idea of health-care reform, but we think people are looking in the wrong place. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Blagojevich gets jail--but first, a book signing; Trent Lott's regrets read-this roundup Posted at 01:32 PM ET, 12/07/2011 White House struggles to spread the word on health-care law... to its own workers Emily Heil ❋ Emily Heil (2011)

Pawlenty called a health-care law passed in Massachusetts during Romney's tenure as governor "ObamneyCare," a phrase he coined to deride similarities between it and the national law. ❋ Unknown (2011)

By: Heather On Tue, 01/17/2012 - 04:00 Fox Talkers: The Recession Was Good For Kids Because It Humbled Them Romney: Opponents Attacking My Success Are Attacking Every Person Who Dreams of a Better Future Huckabee twists Southern history by calling health-care reform a "modern-day poll tax" Montana Gov. ❋ Nicole Belle (2012)

Officials recommend that anyone with symptoms of measles, which include a fever greater than 101 degrees, call a health-care provider to discuss care before going to a doctor’s office or hospital. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Most governing decisions—whether to send troops to Afghanistan, whether and what kind of health-care reform to adopt, whether to bail out banks, what disaster relief to give under what circumstances—are left entirely to the elected branches of government. ❋ Erwin Chemerinsky (2010)

I'm too [poor] to [afford] [health care]. ❋ I Dont Have A Pseudonym Omg (2009)

European: I broke [my leg]. [Ambulance] took me to the hospital and I got my leg fixed. I also received physiotherapy and I didn't pay a dime thanks to the public insurance ([public health care]). American: *confused confusing confusion* ❋ Confused American Unga Bunga (2021)

Look at me! I'm an unemployed European, and still the local hospital removed my brain [tumour], thanks to [Public Health Care]! Now I get to live another day to find myself a job! Socialism [for the win]. ❋ Discobutton (2010)

It [must be nice] to [afford] [good] Health Care... ❋ CookiePie7 (2010)

Man, I've heard of adequate health care. [It'd] be [so cool] [if it] was real! ❋ The Kid Queen (2009)

John actually supports [health care reform], but he wasn't able to speak because [the Town] [Hall] Meeting turned into a Health Care Riot. ❋ Peter Kobs (2009)

"Hey, Health Care Reform is [a big fucking deal]" "[okay] [Joe]" ❋ Quackers3378 (2010)

Since [Tommy] wanted change he [voted] for [President Obama]. Now that Obama got his Public Health Care bill passed Tommy wish that he had his money back. And not his change he wanted because the government has decided that it was not cost effective to save his mom so they just let her suffer and die. This is the first step towards becoming a socialistic country. ❋ 2000_R6 (2010)

[This Woman's] child has treatable cancer. She is poor, fuck them, let the child die. We don't care because we don't know the difference between right and wrong. If we help her by having some form of "American Social Health Care" we will be over run by communists and Ho Chi Min will [overthrow] [Barrack Obama]. ❋ Captain Wagtail (2009)

Johnny Poorman: Hey [Franklin], have you been to Detroit recently? Franklin Richguy: Actually, I just finished 'summering' in [Barbados]. Besides don't the hobos have [American Health Care Act of 2017's] on nearly every corner? To think what the neighbors would say if they ever found out I had been to the Midwest. ❋ JaBaTheNoob (2017)