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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 05:04 AM Original message |
Medicaid Makes 'Big Difference' In Lives, Study Finds |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 05:20 AM Response to Original message |
1. tax the rich, end corporate welfare, cut the MIC and end the wars. |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 05:38 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. +million--exactly |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 06:00 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. + billion |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 09:22 AM Response to Reply #1 |
16. I agree 100% n/t |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 11:00 AM Response to Reply #1 |
20. But, wars are our best jobs program. |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 06:00 AM Response to Original message |
4. people on medicaid faring worse may be due to certain things. |
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PatSeg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 08:01 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Also, people on Medicaid |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 08:58 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. exactly. they said that people on medicaid fared worse than no insurance at all. |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 10:56 AM Response to Reply #12 |
19. You're not the only one saying it's bullshit. So are the NBER researchers |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 11:34 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. now that is true. at least if you have no insurance you could try to get some assistance help from |
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PatSeg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 12:44 PM Response to Reply #12 |
26. When I had private insurance, |
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iwishiwas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 07:01 AM Response to Original message |
5. Of course it does. Try living without it if you do not have health insurance. We |
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Downwinder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 07:47 AM Response to Original message |
6. I would not be here now if it were not for Medicaid. Of course it |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 11:03 AM Response to Reply #6 |
21. It is the moral obligation of a government of a wealthy nation. |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 04:42 AM Response to Reply #6 |
28. Um... gee... kinda sounds like you're talking "...promote the general welfare..." stuff |
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Steerpike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 07:52 AM Response to Original message |
7. It's all double talk! |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 09:10 AM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Exactly right. |
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zalinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 09:19 AM Response to Reply #7 |
15. Actually, for working class people |
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Steerpike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 09:26 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. that begs the question |
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zalinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 10:11 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Someone recently gave this definition |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 11:37 AM Response to Reply #17 |
25. at $42k in NY we qualify for family health plus as adults with our kids |
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Steerpike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 04:20 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Yikes! |
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Downwinder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 08:15 AM Response to Original message |
9. Universal Health Care: Can We Afford Anything Less? |
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EC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
10. His base line is to compare with "private insurance" which |
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Spacemom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
11. I was on medicaid |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 09:03 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Nope. It isn't. I had it for 2nd pregnancy and 3rd child. The biggest problem is |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
22. Medicaid helps. Film at 11. |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 11:32 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Yeah, no kidding. |
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