Even MSNBC is reporting on government rationing of "free" health care
There is no free lunch!
"I cried and I panicked," said Erin LaBarge, 47. This would have been her third straight year receiving a free mammogram through the screening program in St. Lawrence County. But the Norwood, N.Y., resident was told she couldn't get her free mammogram this year because there isn't enough money and she's not old enough ( Read more... )
"I cried and I panicked," said Erin LaBarge, 47. This would have been her third straight year receiving a free mammogram through the screening program in St. Lawrence County. But the Norwood, N.Y., resident was told she couldn't get her free mammogram this year because there isn't enough money and she's not old enough ( Read more... )
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And that government panel's (the U.S. Preventative Services Task Force) recommendation was non-binding anyway. They don't get to issue a ruling and have it automatically enforced.
Plus, although you have the American Cancer Society saying "every year past age 40", you also have the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists saying "every one to two years". So it's not cut and dried... even the experts are split on the matter.
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