Right now, the insurance companies are dodging some of the kids with the greatest needs - birth defects, congenital disorders, cancer, severe accidents - by listing the problems as "pre-existing conditions". They don't want to have to take on such children because those children are extremely expensive.Alphawolf55 wrote:Whats with this supposed "high cost of coverage" being cited, I always thought children other then the occasional ear infection and shots were one of the cheapest groups to cover.
So much for The Children (healthcare reform)
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Re: So much for The Children (healthcare reform)
A life is like a garden. Perfect moments can be had, but not preserved, except in memory. Leonard Nimoy.
Now I did a job. I got nothing but trouble since I did it, not to mention more than a few unkind words as regard to my character so let me make this abundantly clear. I do the job. And then I get paid.- Malcolm Reynolds, Captain of Serenity, which sums up my feelings regarding the lawsuit discussed here.
If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich. - John F. Kennedy
Sam Vimes Theory of Economic Injustice
Now I did a job. I got nothing but trouble since I did it, not to mention more than a few unkind words as regard to my character so let me make this abundantly clear. I do the job. And then I get paid.- Malcolm Reynolds, Captain of Serenity, which sums up my feelings regarding the lawsuit discussed here.
If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich. - John F. Kennedy
Sam Vimes Theory of Economic Injustice