Thread: Seriousness American Health Care
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Old 09-02-2009, 05:32 PM   #133
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As close as I can tell, they are referring to long waiting lists for some procedures. The procedures, (I think MRIs are given as an example), are not available "on demand." When your position on a waiting list corresponds to your need for the procedure, rather than your ability to pay for the procedure, this constitutes rationing.

It's political spin mostly.
See, that's what I thought. That's a huge misrepresentation.
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