讨论-奥巴马-我们为什么需要医疗改革（Debate - Obama - why do we need health care reform）.doc

讨论-奥巴马-我们为什么需要医疗改革（Debate - Obama - why do we need health care reform） Re: [discussion] Obama wrote about why we need health care reform FMBLH Be honest and steadfast in your work Lilac garden assistant moderator Post: 530 29 points: Vote: 32 Status: offline Personal data send short message 2009-09-11 14:13 Votes, On August 16, the New York times published an article titled why we need health reform. Why we need health reform Lori Hitchcock, whom I met in New Hampshire last week, is one of them. Lori is now self-employed, and she is trying to start a business, but because she has hepatitis c, no insurance company is willing to offer her health insurance. Another woman confirmed that an accident at the age of five had caused her internal organs to be damaged and that insurance companies would not provide insurance for the disease. A man who lost his health care during chemotherapy was found to have had gallstones, which he didnt know when he applied for insurance. He died because of the delay in treatment. Ive heard more stories like this one more than a day, and because of that, were going to be so urgent that were going to push through the medicare reform program this year. I dont need to explain the importance of this reform to nearly 46 million americans without health insurance. But its also important for americans who have health insurance. The reform we propose will provide a more stable and more secure life for every American in four major ways. First of all, if you have no health insurance, you can choose for yourself and your family a high quality, affordable insurance, whether you move, change your job, or unemployed, this insurance will be with you. Second, reforms will eventually bring high medical costs under control, which means that households, businesses and governments can save money in real terms. We will cut medicare and medicaid, medicare, medicaid and other federal health care programs, and the huge amount of money wasted on unnecessary subsidie