Contributed by: filbert Tuesday, July 21 2009 @ 07:39 PM CST
Investor’s Business Daily[*1]
It doesn’t say much for a “reform” plan when the example used to promote it explicitly warns against it. But that’s what happened when the Mayo Clinic on Tuesday refuted the Obama administration’s sales pitch for a 1,018-page health care reform bill, promising everyone a Mayo-like program.
The clinic warned the proposed reforms won’t create anything like the low-cost system for which Mayo is envied worldwide.
“The proposed legislation,” Mayo says on its policy blog, “misses the opportunity to help create higher-quality, more affordable health care for patients. In fact, it will do the opposite.
Here’s the link[*2] direct from the Mayo Clinic.
Obamacare. Do Not Want.