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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 01:09 AM Original message |
Former NHS director dies after operation is cancelled four times at her own hospital |
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Merlot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 01:21 AM Response to Original message |
1. It's a sad story but not sure how it's relevant to single payer. |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 01:33 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. If her wait was due to the system it could be relevant. |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 05:12 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. surgeries don't get cancelled in non-single payer systems? |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 01:25 AM Response to Original message |
2. It's an outrage |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 02:23 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Nobody's suregery should be cancelled that many times. |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 02:37 AM Response to Original message |
5. The only sources I can find for that story are from the Daily Mail and the Daily Express. |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 02:43 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Ah ha. That's good to know. |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 02:44 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. +1 |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 03:31 PM Response to Reply #5 |
19. Here's the local paper |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 02:46 AM Response to Original message |
8. "for single payer but" |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 03:06 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. See? It's worth discussing. You're bringing up points to consider. |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 11:53 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. I'm not discussing what you're discussing. |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 05:18 AM Response to Original message |
11. It's not the system (single payer) it's the implementation |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 05:37 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Cherry picking anecdotes isn't any way to go about assessing a healthcare system either. |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 05:39 AM Response to Original message |
13. Patient's gallbladder ruptures and he has massive complications, because he had no insurance |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
15. We don't know why the surgeries were abandoned. You make it seem like it was because there were too |
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Snoutport (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
16. Is that article from one of Rupert Murdoch's papers? Might as well be from FOX |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
17. Someone on another website said they thought that the UK law was... |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
18. UK has been defunding & jacking NHS around for some time. |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
20. Do note: RW news source; UK pays |
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