Tuesday, March 27, 2012

Obamacare rationing panels an ‘immediate danger to seniors’: former AMA president

Obamacare rationing panels an ‘immediate danger to seniors’: former AMA president | LifeSiteNews.com: Former AMA President Donald Palmisano wrote in a Daily Caller column Monday that the Independent Payment Advisory Boards (IPAB), tasked with keeping Medicare expenses under control, would have little oversight as they deal with the disproportionate cost burden from seniors with greater medical needs. “The 15 officials who will make up the board will not only be empowered to make what is expected to be billions of dollars’ worth of cuts to Medicare every year, but will be required to do so when spending exceeds targeted rates.”

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