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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 08:06 AM Original message |
Americans need not visit India for cheap health care: Obama |
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kickysnana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 08:07 AM Response to Original message |
1. He hasn't a clue has he? (sigh) n/t |
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Paper Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 12:13 PM Response to Reply #1 |
27. Sure, we can all wait until hell freezes over or our appendix burst |
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Safetykitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 10:40 PM Response to Reply #1 |
37. No. Completely oblivious. |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 08:11 AM Response to Original message |
2. Let's review |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 09:37 AM Response to Reply #2 |
13. These are very serious concerns about what measures were being |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 10:15 PM Response to Reply #2 |
33. "Cash and Charity" Would Mean No Health Care At All For Most |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 10:25 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. No it wouldn't |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 10:34 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Even if Prices Dropped by Half, You Probably Still Can't Afford It |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 10:44 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. So how is that actually different? |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 08:13 AM Response to Original message |
3. Is he kidding? Insurance companies SUBSIDIZE medical tourism to improve |
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JJW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 10:05 AM Response to Reply #3 |
16. Outsource Politicians |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
4. kinda like when Bush Sr went to the grocery store thinking he didn't need any money lol nt |
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truth2power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
5. "...Americans need not visit India..." he should have thought of that |
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NCarolinawoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 01:48 PM Response to Reply #5 |
29. He seems to have ridden on a time machine back to the 2008 campaign, |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
6. I doubt Obama approves of the fact |
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truth2power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 11:10 AM Response to Reply #6 |
42. Right on, Coyote. Much of what Obama says is meaningless blather. eom |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
7. I've always wanted to visit India, but I don't like the idea of getting an operation... |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
8. Ridiculous. |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
9. Shouldn't someone have fought tooth and nail to do this when it was actually possible? |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 11:08 AM Response to Reply #9 |
19. It Wasn't Possible Then Either |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 12:06 PM Response to Reply #19 |
44. Yes, this is the "conventional wisdom explanation". |
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Myrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
10. ... of course not, it's really cheap in Mexico, too. |
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Bacchus39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
11. had dental work done in Colombia, its a good deal |
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zogofzorkon (256 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
12. Maybe he has a plan to bring India doctors and staff here. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
14. Is health care the next bubble to pop? nt |
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freshwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 10:18 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Universal healthcare will occur to save the for-profits when they ask for a bailout. |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 01:54 PM Response to Reply #17 |
31. They should not be bailed out, they should fall... |
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freshwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 03:24 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Universal health care will take the responsibility off their hands. The CEO's have their money... |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 11:39 AM Response to Reply #32 |
43. I know it would save them billions... |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 11:10 AM Response to Reply #14 |
20. How Could it Ever "Pop"? |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 12:00 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. that noone will pay for these hospital bills |
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clixtox (941 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
15. Great private hospitals here in Vietnam... |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 03:17 AM Response to Reply #15 |
40. Thanks for the tip. I'll keep that in mind if and when I need a procedure done |
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clixtox (941 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 09:59 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Fortunately I am familiar with only one Vietnamese Hospital... |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
18. Oy. Nt |
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Jansen (87 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
21. Cheap != Inexpensive |
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Demit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 12:12 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. What's wrong with the grammar in the headline? |
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lutefisk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
22. "...we should change some of those systems to make it cheaper for everybody here" |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
23. Oh Mr. Obama, what will the medical tourist industry do if we suddenly had |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
24. here is reality |
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NCarolinawoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
28. Haven't we been down this path before? |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
30. Then give us all Medicare damn it!!! |
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mysterysoup (94 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
35. He's campaigning for Prez again. Watch him move to the left. Temporarily. |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 03:14 AM Response to Original message |
39. Blah, blah, blah blah blah |
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