http://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2006/12/health-care-is-right-unless.html medical blog Sun, 22 Nov 2009 07:50:13 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2006/12/health-care-is-right-unless.html/comment-page-1#comment-70020 Anonymous Mon, 01 Jan 2007 09:04:00 +0000 http://clients.emmense.com/kevinmd/2006/12/health-care-is-a-right-unless.html#comment-70020 what about the diabetics who eat hershey bars? I guess they shouldn't get health care either. If you have high blood pressure and use salt, sorry you get no health care as well. what about the diabetics who eat hershey bars? I guess they shouldn’t get health care either. If you have high blood pressure and use salt, sorry you get no health care as well.

]]> http://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2006/12/health-care-is-right-unless.html/comment-page-1#comment-69957 Anonymous Fri, 29 Dec 2006 17:20:00 +0000 http://clients.emmense.com/kevinmd/2006/12/health-care-is-a-right-unless.html#comment-69957 True. I think the more interesting slippery slope is/will become "risky behaviors." Basically, once the precedent has been set that some people don't 'deserve' the same level of healthcare b/c of their activities, where do we stop? What about skaters, extreme sports, rugby, football (American), tattoos. Its the Pandora's Box of social issues, all in an attempt to control costs. True. I think the more interesting slippery slope is/will become “risky behaviors.” Basically, once the precedent has been set that some people don’t ‘deserve’ the same level of healthcare b/c of their activities, where do we stop? What about skaters, extreme sports, rugby, football (American), tattoos. Its the Pandora’s Box of social issues, all in an attempt to control costs.

]]> http://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2006/12/health-care-is-right-unless.html/comment-page-1#comment-69954 Anonymous Fri, 29 Dec 2006 16:55:00 +0000 http://clients.emmense.com/kevinmd/2006/12/health-care-is-a-right-unless.html#comment-69954 Interesting, I wonder if that will apply to people in prison as well. No, probably not. Interesting, I wonder if that will apply to people in prison as well. No, probably not.

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