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Old 11-09-2009, 01:29 PM
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Originally Posted by Boreas View Post
You may be thinking of the provision of some health care reform proposals pegging reimbursement rates for the public option to Medicare rates, or really Medicare rates plus 2% or 5% or.... whatever comes out of the sausage factory.

John
I think the insurance companies look at the medicare rates to determine what is fair and reasonable. They are more than happy with this portion of socialized medicine, which helps them save costs and increase profits.

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D-Ray
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