Comments on: Serious Healthcare Reform: Consumer Health Cooperatives Are Not Serious (Update) http://www.whereistheoutrage.net/wordpress/2009/08/19/serious-health-care-reform-consumer-health-cooperatives-are-not-serious/ Thoughtful, intelligent, entertaining, progressive discussion about politics, sports and whatever Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:14:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: CNN’s State of the Union - where is Congress on health care reform? | thehitjob.com http://www.whereistheoutrage.net/wordpress/2009/08/19/serious-health-care-reform-consumer-health-cooperatives-are-not-serious/comment-page-1/#comment-60290 CNN’s State of the Union - where is Congress on health care reform? | thehitjob.com Tue, 14 Jul 2009 05:41:23 +0000 http://www.whereistheoutrage.net/wordpress/?p=8959#comment-60290 [...] Conrad is still pushing these co-ops as viable alternatives. It is clear that these co-ops are not viable alternatives and would be [...] [...] Conrad is still pushing these co-ops as viable alternatives. It is clear that these co-ops are not viable alternatives and would be [...]

]]> By: Where’s the Outrage? » CNN’s State of the Union - where is Congress on health care reform? http://www.whereistheoutrage.net/wordpress/2009/08/19/serious-health-care-reform-consumer-health-cooperatives-are-not-serious/comment-page-1/#comment-60280 Where’s the Outrage? » CNN’s State of the Union - where is Congress on health care reform? Mon, 13 Jul 2009 05:35:10 +0000 http://www.whereistheoutrage.net/wordpress/?p=8959#comment-60280 [...] Conrad is still pushing these co-ops as viable alternatives. It is clear that these co-ops are not viable alternatives and would be [...] [...] Conrad is still pushing these co-ops as viable alternatives. It is clear that these co-ops are not viable alternatives and would be [...]

]]> By: margaret http://www.whereistheoutrage.net/wordpress/2009/08/19/serious-health-care-reform-consumer-health-cooperatives-are-not-serious/comment-page-1/#comment-60030 margaret Tue, 16 Jun 2009 18:31:57 +0000 http://www.whereistheoutrage.net/wordpress/?p=8959#comment-60030 The states would get to set what was covered and what wasn't.... each individual state has its own standards. Utah cuts back on what they will allow medicaid and medicare to cover. We lose mega federal funds but they don't care. So this Co-Op would be the same way. Each Individual budget cuts would slash and burn. We have people who have maxed out their allowable coverage and they make too much to qualify for medicaid and are forced to go on welfare just to get the extended treatment. The states would get to set what was covered and what wasn’t…. each individual state has its own standards. Utah cuts back on what they will allow medicaid and medicare to cover. We lose mega federal funds but they don’t care. So this Co-Op would be the same way. Each Individual budget cuts would slash and burn. We have people who have maxed out their allowable coverage and they make too much to qualify for medicaid and are forced to go on welfare just to get the extended treatment.

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