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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 08:08 AM Original message |
Canada far outranks U.S. in healthcare report card |
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mediaman007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 08:14 AM Response to Original message |
1. We're number one in money generated for health care CEO's! |
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riverbendviewgal (377 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 08:23 AM Response to Original message |
2. It perplexes me as well |
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go west young man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 09:25 AM Response to Reply #2 |
11. So sorry to hear of your loss. |
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go west young man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 09:41 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. One other thing. |
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scentopine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 08:24 AM Response to Original message |
3. us health care is the best just like our banking system... |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 11:00 AM Response to Reply #3 |
22. Zactly. nt |
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Oldtimeralso (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 12:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
46. But Just Remember |
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Chisox08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
4. We're number 16 we're number 16 |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
5. the investor class doesn't give a shit |
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Downwinder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 08:48 AM Response to Original message |
6. A pretty normal response from a spoiled brat to a failing grade. |
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hay rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 09:26 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. It all started when the dog ate our homework. |
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man4allcats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
7. "gobsmacked?" |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 09:54 AM Response to Reply #7 |
14. More a British word, I guess |
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enlightenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 11:02 AM Response to Reply #7 |
24. Gob = face |
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Downwinder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 11:22 AM Response to Reply #24 |
29. Gee, I thought it was like "pudding in the face." |
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enlightenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 11:53 AM Response to Reply #29 |
43. Nah - 'gob' is slang for |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
8. And Sweden far outranks Canada. nt |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 10:54 AM Response to Reply #8 |
20. Far? Grade A vs B? |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 10:58 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. If the US has a choice though, it should look at the best... |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 11:06 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Perhaps, but it should also look at what is the easiest/quickest to transition to |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 11:12 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. I am of the opinion that we'll get one shot at this... |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 11:17 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Yeah, but to be contrarian, maybe they have the "best" society |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 11:19 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. I would have to disagree... |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 11:25 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. "The resistance from docs and nurses would be immeasurable" |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 11:29 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. I've always said that docs should make no more than 100K |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 11:36 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Doctors can make a fine living on negotiated rates |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 11:43 AM Response to Reply #34 |
37. I have 3 or 4 friends in my inner circle... |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 11:47 AM Response to Reply #37 |
40. "One has 5 young children and all have mortgages that would blow you away" |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 11:52 AM Response to Reply #40 |
42. You're preaching to the choir.... |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 11:38 AM Response to Reply #28 |
35. There wouldn't be cuts if |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 11:41 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. It would? |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 11:43 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Costs would be lower per average enrollee |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 11:44 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. But by what mechanism? |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 11:35 AM Response to Reply #25 |
33. You said it, Oregone! nt |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 05:55 PM Response to Reply #21 |
53. I think the U.S. should look at an amalgam... |
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BREMPRO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
9. I'll tell you why. If you make several trillion dollars a year off the backs of sick people |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 10:02 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. An additional factor |
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BREMPRO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 10:47 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. "ding" yes, i've always been suspicious of the this- |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 11:33 AM Response to Reply #9 |
32. What an excellent post, BREMPRO! |
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BREMPRO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 11:59 AM Response to Reply #32 |
45. Thanks. I see the problem, but fixing it is a more daunting challege...n/t |
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kster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 11:50 AM Response to Reply #9 |
41. You forgot, arrest Single Payer supporters that want a seat at the table |
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kster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 11:54 AM Response to Reply #9 |
44. You forgot, arrest Single Payer supporters that want a seat at the |
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BREMPRO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 01:16 PM Response to Reply #9 |
47. forgot the most important factor! |
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gula (619 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 04:21 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Thank you |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
10. This is exactly the kind of info that the American people need to hear about. nt |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
16. Don't worry our system has to change |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
17. ttt |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
18. Our Conservative government's policies have severely affected our health care |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
23. It would be interesting to factor demographics into the equation |
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dmosh42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
48. The US serves the wealthiest first.... |
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Bonn1997 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
50. Why doesn't President Obama ever talk about this or the WHO ratings? |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
51. The reason you hear, mostly rightwingers and their mouth-pieces |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
52. Sure Canada has better health care |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
54. Hate radio and Cable "news" |
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