Originally Posted by njbchbum

excuse me - but aren't poor people [and illegal aliens, too] getting free medical care in hospitals, emergency rooms and clinics that taxpayers are paying for in every state's budget for charity care/uncompensated care? aren't hospitals tacking on a fee to all services to offset the charity care/uncompensated care they are required to provide?

if poor people are dying because of no medical help - who is costing these medical providers so much money? and why are the poor people in hospitals, emergency rooms and clinics if they are dying off?

Originally Posted by Golfingnut

And that is what Obam's plan is fixing so please don't let a Rep destroy all that has been gained.