Comments on: Update on the Left’s Favorite Health Plan http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/lefts-favorite-health-plan/ Insights on Health Care Reform | NCPA Mon, 06 Sep 2010 23:11:34 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Bret http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/lefts-favorite-health-plan/comment-page-1/#comment-40416 Bret Wed, 14 Jan 2009 18:26:18 +0000 http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/?p=1748#comment-40416 The scary thing is that Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, virtually every other Domocratic presidential candidate and most of the Republican candidiates as well all called for enrolling more people in Medicaid. The scary thing is that Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, virtually every other Domocratic presidential candidate and most of the Republican candidiates as well all called for enrolling more people in Medicaid.

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]]> By: Tom Harris http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/lefts-favorite-health-plan/comment-page-1/#comment-40403 Tom Harris Tue, 13 Jan 2009 22:11:42 +0000 http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/?p=1748#comment-40403 Joe, even if Medicaid is marginally better than being uninsured,it is not nearly as good as having private health insurance. Most of the health reform plans on the left would expand enrollment in Medicaid -- encouraging people to drop their private coverage or avoid obtaining it in the first place. Joe, even if Medicaid is marginally better than being uninsured,it is not nearly as good as having private health insurance.

Most of the health reform plans on the left would expand enrollment in Medicaid — encouraging people to drop their private coverage or avoid obtaining it in the first place.

]]> By: Joe S. http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/lefts-favorite-health-plan/comment-page-1/#comment-40402 Joe S. Tue, 13 Jan 2009 21:06:40 +0000 http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/?p=1748#comment-40402 I think somewhere in the op ed Gottlieb assumes that being enrolled in Medicaid is better than being uninsured. But other studies (some referred to at this site) suggest that being in Medicaid may be worse. I think somewhere in the op ed Gottlieb assumes that being enrolled in Medicaid is better than being uninsured. But other studies (some referred to at this site) suggest that being in Medicaid may be worse.

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