Senate “Doc Fix” NOT what the doctor ordered
AAPS has joined with 18 other groups representing millions of members to oppose Senate Bill 1776, the “Medicare Physician Fairness Act,” also known up on the Hill as the “Doc Fix.” This bill is just […]
Myth 22. “Health care reform” is a moral imperative.
In a telephone call to clergymen, also broadcast over the internet, Obama dismissed the concerns of opponents of his health agenda as “fabrications.” Dissenters were making up allegations about death panels, government funding of abortions, […]
OOPS! President Obama mistakenly invites OPPONENT to stand up for him at White House today
AAPS doctors ask, Is he having trouble finding supporters? WASHINGTON, DC — One of the doctors who will NOT be standing behind the President today is one of his most vocal opponents. But he would […]
Action Alert – H.R. 2629 “Coercion is Not Health Care Act”
Dear AAPS Action Team: Please contact your Representative (Find your Representative www.house.gov/house/MemberWWW_by_State.shtml) (Congressional Switchboard- 202-224-3121) and ask him to cosponsor H.R. 2629 “`Coercion is Not Health Care Act’ H.R. 2629 does not allow for any […]
Deliveries available for $2,300
The typical cost for a vaginal delivery without complications is $9,000 to $17,000 in the U.S., depending on geographic location, and whether there is a discount for uninsured patients. A Caesarean section runs $14,000 to […]
AAPS News – July 2009
Volume 65, No. 7 July 2009 Once America’s pride, General Motors is now Government Motors. It is being dismantled by 31-year-old deputy car czar Brian Deese, who had never been inside an automobile assembly plant. […]
Pelosi rams through $0.8 trillion tax increase, calls it a “jobs bill”
On June 26, a narrow margin of 219 to 212, the U.S House of Representatives passed a “cap and trade” bill, H.R. 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, or Waxman-Markey bill. […]
Where is the money for “health care reform”?
At a Tucson “tea party” on June 22, Steven Knope, M.D., opened the discussion with the remark that the U.S. just doesn’t have the money for the proposed “change” in American medicine—or anything else. This […]
Kennedy bill breaks Obama’s promises
In his campaign speeches and recent talk to the AMA, Obama promised that all Americans would “be able to get the same kind of coverage that members of Congress give themselves.” The proposed Kennedy bill, […]
Alert: for physicians not opted out of Medicare
CMS asks that you share this important information with all of your association members and State and local chapters. Scam Alert CMS has become aware of a scam where perpetrators are sending faxes to physician […]
