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Obamacare Written by Amateurs, Reform Law Must be Completely Revamped Says Physician Group |
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Healthcare reform legislation can only be successful if its authors are primarily physicians; 85% of America's physicians choose not to be members of the AMA, and they support America's Medical Society in opposing Obamacare. Lawyers, politicians, and government-paid organizations like the AMA failed in 2010. Now it's time to let healthcare professionals re-write a workable reform law. |
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December 13, 2011 - "Having Washington politicians and lawyers write Obamacare is like me designing an airplane," says Saint Louis Cardiologist and America's Medical Society Board Member, Doctor Glenn Davison, "it just doesn't make sense."
Medicare is poised to cut over 27% across the board to physicians starting January 1, 2012. Thanks to Obamacare and deals cut between the AMA and the White House, there is no sustainable budget to support adequate physician care for the elderly. Doctors will not be able to maintain the current level of care and services to the Medicare population. Healthcare reform and the budget crisis is a complex business, but the nation's fastest growing medical group, America's Medical Society (AMS), says the answer to avoiding cuts, and reforming health care without Obamacare, has always been within the purview of doctors. AMS has said from the beginning that proper reform cannot be expected from rationing boards, indiscriminate payment cuts, the creation of over 150 new government agencies, and the scapegoating of physicians for political gain.
"There is definitely waste and fraud in medical care in the United States," says AMS Founder and President, Doctor Adam Dorin, "but it's ...
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