Comments on: More unintended managed health care consequences http://www.bookwormroom.com/2007/11/18/more-unintended-managed-health-care-consequences/ She escaped from the belly of the liberal beast Thu, 20 Nov 2008 18:25:34 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 By: david http://www.bookwormroom.com/2007/11/18/more-unintended-managed-health-care-consequences/#comment-17265 david Mon, 19 Nov 2007 13:32:31 +0000 http://proto2.webloggin.com/?p=2147#comment-17265 I wonder how the Enzies view our immigration policies, where we exclude many immigrants who would be a drain on our own health care system. Something tells me that that those sanctimonious pseudo-EUropeons aren't quite as indulgent about our interest in protecting our own public fisc. I wonder how the Enzies view our immigration policies, where we exclude many immigrants who would be a drain on our own health care system. Something tells me that that those sanctimonious pseudo-EUropeons aren’t quite as indulgent about our interest in protecting our own public fisc.

]]> By: Mike Devx http://www.bookwormroom.com/2007/11/18/more-unintended-managed-health-care-consequences/#comment-17266 Mike Devx Mon, 19 Nov 2007 05:04:41 +0000 http://proto2.webloggin.com/?p=2147#comment-17266 Book says, "But in New Zealand, in the name of managed care, you can keep out the people who just don’t look right." That might be a tad unfair, Book. They're practicing bad scientific medicine, or at least outdated. Also interesting to me is the fact that this was a Skills Visa that was denied due to potential bad health. I also think they have a requirement there that you have to drink a whole pint of dark lager without coming up for air. That, or tell a joke that makes 1 out of 4 doctors at least crack a smile. Book says,
“But in New Zealand, in the name of managed care, you can keep out the people who just don’t look right.”

That might be a tad unfair, Book. They’re practicing bad scientific medicine, or at least outdated. Also interesting to me is the fact that this was a Skills Visa that was denied due to potential bad health.

I also think they have a requirement there that you have to drink a whole pint of dark lager without coming up for air. That, or tell a joke that makes 1 out of 4 doctors at least crack a smile.

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