H the K wrote:
Yogi of Woodstock wrote:
On Tue, 21 Jul 2009 07:56:18 -0500, thunder
wrote:

On Tue, 21 Jul 2009 07:32:36 -0400, Captain Yogi of Woodstock wrote:

Here's another interesting piece of Obamaca

".... we should be very troubled by Section 1233 of H.R. 3200. The
section, titled ?Advanced Care Planning Consultation? requires senior
citizens to meet at least every 5 years with a doctor or nurse
practitioner to discuss dying with dignity."

Screw you Obama.
Help me out here, Sec 1233 of H.R. 3200 concerns Bulk Transfers.

http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/z?c110:H.R.3200:

There is, however, proposed amendments to the Social Security Act
that discuss living wills, powers of attorneys, and such. We haven't
yet reached Soylent Green. The clauses I'm sure you are referring to
start on page 425, he

http://edlabor.house.gov/documents/1...cations/AAHCA-
BillText-071409.pdf

Nope. Sorry, had the wrong link.

http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-...00ih.t xt.pdf


Pages 424/425.

It stops just short of euthanasia.

And frankly, I don't want to be preached at by some "health care
worker" about the value of "just letting go".

I get enough of that crap every time I go to a specialist - Do you
feel safe - has anybody threatened you - blah, blah, blah.

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Gee, I'm older than you are and none of the medical folks I ever see ask
those sorts of questions. Do you look frail?

In many states it is the hospital and/or doctor's responsibility to ask
that question, and it is one of the first questions nurses asks of all
new patients.
--
Reginald P. Smithers III, Esq.

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