A provision in President Obama’s health care reform bill encourages “end-of- life” counseling for seniors — sparking euthanasia fears among some of the legislation’s critics and leading others to believe that the White House is looking to save money by pressuring insurers to provide less coverage to seniors.
The provision, tucked deep within the House bill, would provide Medicare coverage for an end-of-life consultation every five years, and more frequent sessions if a person is suffering a life-threatening disease.
Health providers would be required to explain to seniors the end-of-life services available, including “palliative care and hospice.”
“This provision may start us down a treacherous path toward government-encouraged euthanasia if enacted into law,” House Minority Leader John Boehner, R-Ohio, and Rep. Thaddeus McCotter, R-Mich. said in a statement… Read More
AARP Ignores, Walks Out On Members
AARP organizers cancel ‘listening session’ after questioners start asking hard questions. Chick here to watch Video
Its getting down right bad when the seniors of America has to stand up for their rights. Obama should not be taking over our health care like he took over the Big Banks and GMC. What will he want to take over next? Well get ready because he will!
Have a pill and shut up
LINKS:
(1) Ugly “No Hope, No Change” Attacks from Team Obama on American Protesters/Voters: Peggy Noonan Says Democrats Desperate, “You Are Terrifying Us”
Obama "Get in line people!"
(2) Pelosi: Town Hall Protesters Are ‘Carrying Swastikas’… With Video
(3) Death panels? What death panels? Oh, those death panels
