Healthcare Rant

Rickochet · 2025-07-02T15:13:53+00:00

I have been very satisfied with my healthcare for many years. My GP was in partners with the GP who started the practice 40 years ago. I was dissatisfied w...

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propman So they why is someone that is worth 30 million on a $174,000 salary complaining about the millionaires? What a pile of BS.

propman

[deleted] it was a billionaire crying about the elitists. And many avg Joe's bought into the bs.

sdandrea1

My apologies for contributing to this becoming a political rant. 🙏

professor

sdandrea1 My apologies for contributing to this becoming a political rant.

Your apology is NOT accepted. Your civility is.

Bravopilot

sdandrea1 You did it in a respectful way sir.

professor

Bravopilot Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services estimated it overpaid by $140B.

Are you sure about that? Do you have trusted sources?
"An estimate of $140 billion in improper payments by CMS in 2024 was mentioned by the Trump administration. However, official reports from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) indicate different figures for 2024."[https://www.cms.gov/newsroom/press-releases/national-health-care-fraud-takedown-results-324-defendants-charged-connection-over-146-billion](https://)

So, yeah 14.6 billion is significant. It's not 140 billion. And the fraud/abuse isn't okay.

sdandrea1

Bravopilot You did it in a respectful way sir.

I try. I do enjoy the peaceful/civil political discussions that don't turn into insult-fests. I am one of the members who chimes in when they turn ugly, but I had hopes for this one. Can't go to the Sandtrap.

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