Sunday, August 2, 2009

The Health Care Bill

This is the health care bill in the House of Representatives. Click on the link below to read the bill. I have listed page numbers below that may concern you. To view that page, simple click in the page number at the top of the pdf form and input the page that you want to read....


http://docs.house.gov/edlabor/AAHCA-BillText-071409.pdf


The Obama Health Care Bill

• Pg 469: Community-based Home Medical Services: more payoffs for ACORN.
• Pg 472: Payments to Community-based organizations: more payoffs for ACORN.
• Pg 489: Government will cover marriage and family therapy. Government intervenes in your marriage.
• Pg 494: Government will cover mental health services: defining, creating and rationing those services.
• Pg 427: Government mandates program that orders end-of-life treatment; government dictates how your life ends.
• Pg 429: Advance Care Planning Consult will be used to dictate treatment as patient's health deteriorates. This can include an ORDER for end-of-life plans. An ORDER from the GOVERNMENT.
• Pg 430: Government will decide what level of treatments you may have at end-of-life.
• Pg 379: More bureaucracy: Telehealth Advisory Committee (healthcare by phone).
• Pg 425: More bureaucracy: Advance Care Planning Consult: Senior Citizens, assisted suicide, euthanasia?
• Pg 425: Government will instruct and consult regarding living wills, durable powers of attorney, etc. Mandatory. Appears to lock in estate taxes ahead of time.
• Pg 425: Government provides approved list of end-of-life resources, guiding you in death.
• Pg 318: Prohibition on hospital expansion. Hospitals cannot expand without government approval.
• Pg 321: Hospital expansion hinges on "community" input: in other words, yet another payoff for ACORN.
• Pg 335: Government mandates establishment of outcome-based measures: i.e., rationing.
• Pg 341: Government has authority to disqualify Medicare Advantage Plans, HMOs, etc.
• Pg 354: Government
• Pg 268: Government regulates rental and purchase of power-driven wheelchairs.
• Pg 272: Cancer patients: welcome to the wonderful world of rationing!
• Pg 280: Hospitals will be penalized for what the government deems preventable re-admissions.
• Pg 298: Doctors: if you treat a patient during an initial admission that results in a readmission, you will be penalized by the government.
• Pg 317: Doctors: you are now prohibited for owning and investing in healthcare companies!
Pg 203: "The tax imposed under this section shall not be treated as tax." Yes, it really says that.
• Pg 239: Bill will reduce physician services for Medicaid. Seniors and the poor most affected."
• Pg 241: Doctors: no matter what specialty you have, you'll all be paid the same (thanks, AMA!)
• Pg 253: Government sets value of doctors' time, their professional judgment, etc.
• Pg 265: Government mandates and controls productivity for private healthcare industries.
• Pg 150: Any employer with a payroll of $250K-400K or more, who does not offer the public option, pays a 2 to 6% tax on payroll
• Pg 167: Any individual who doesn't' have acceptable healthcare (according to the government) will be taxed 2.5% of income.
• Pg 170: Any NON-RESIDENT alien is exempt from individual taxes (Americans will pay for them).
• Pg 195: Officers and employees of Government Healthcare Bureaucracy will have access to ALL American financial and personal records.
• Pg 127: The AMA sold doctors out: the government will set wages.
• Pg 145: An employer MUST auto-enroll employees into the government-run public plan. No alternatives.
• Pg 126: Employers MUST pay healthcare bills for part-time employees AND their families.
• Pg 149: Any employer with a payroll of $400K or more, who does not offer the public option, pays an 8% tax on payroll
• Pg 91: Government mandates linguistic infrastructure for services; translation: illegal aliens
• Pg 95: The Government will pay ACORN and Americorps to sign up individuals for Government-run Health Care plan.
• Pg 102: Those eligible for Medicaid will be automatically enrolled: you have no choice in the matter.
• Pg 124: No company can sue the government for price-fixing. No "judicial review" is permitted against the government monopoly. Put simply, private insurers will be crushed.
• Pg 65: Taxpayers will subsidize all union retiree and community organizer health plans (read: SEIU, UAW and ACORN)
• Pg 72: All private healthcare plans must conform to government rules to participate in a Healthcare Exchange.
• Pg 84: All private healthcare plans must participate in the Healthcare Exchange (i.e., total government control of private plans)
• Pg 42: The "Health Choices Commissioner" will decide health benefits for you. You will have no choice. None.
• Pg 50: All non-US citizens, illegal or not, will be provided with free healthcare services.
Pg 58: Every person will be issued a National ID Healthcard.
• Pg 59: The federal government will have direct, real-time access to all individual bank accounts for electronic funds transfer
Read H R 3200, the Health Care Bill
• Pg 22: Mandates audits of all employers that self-insure!
• Pg 29: Admission: your health care will be rationed!
• Pg 30: A government committee will decide what treatments & benefits you get (and, unlike an insurer, there will be no appeals process)

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