tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1350181109033523476.post3622190437784928112..comments2023-08-24T00:28:08.108-07:00Comments on Why is American health care so expensive?: Why isn't malpractice reform an issue for the democratic party?Janice Boughtonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02321947802871503562noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1350181109033523476.post-28761293669312382512009-09-01T15:27:47.487-07:002009-09-01T15:27:47.487-07:00I think that it is in effect true, but not actuall...I think that it is in effect true, but not actually true. Any insurance company will pay no more than they are charged, and medicare/medicaid are the lowest payers, so nobody would charge less than they pay.Janice Boughtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02321947802871503562noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1350181109033523476.post-72327248236608669702009-08-25T17:25:14.239-07:002009-08-25T17:25:14.239-07:00Here the link to the lawyer reference if you want ...Here the link to the lawyer reference if you want it.<br /><br />http://www.opensecrets.org/industries/indus.php?ind=K01DADvocatehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04621021178600799126noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1350181109033523476.post-40879275567800829782009-08-25T17:24:31.760-07:002009-08-25T17:24:31.760-07:00The answer: Lawyers/law firms are the top contribu...The answer: Lawyers/law firms are the top contributor to the Democratic Party over the last 20 years.<br /><br />Perhaps you can answer this question for me. 20 years ago, I worked for a nursing home. As I remember, Medicaid/Medicare requirements stated, in effect, no body could be charged less for services, etc. that what Medicaid/Medicare paid. Without getting too technical, is this correct?<br /><br />Thanks.DADvocatehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04621021178600799126noreply@blogger.com