dr. whitfield from a viewer, but i want to get dr. houltorf's response. we running that video right now? the president in colorado springs right now, and you should see the video there of the president and as we look at the video, i want to go to dr. holtorf and ask him that question. what did you think. >> i thought it was one of the better town hall meetings and more informative than previous ones. one concern i have is in terms of cost, how the government is going to pay for it. he said 2/3 is going to be paid for with elimination of waste. and when did the government ever eliminate waste? there was a hawaii option, and the costs spun out of control. corruption went from 2% to 20%. i think it's a big problem. and he mentioned the drug companies how they're willing to take less. really t white house did a deal with the drug companies that really is going to make it so that they can't negotiate rates on drugs. they gave a little bit or a pittance and then made a deal with them. so some things are concerning in terms of cost, how it's really going to get

dr. whitfield about that go ahead and weigh in. i heard what dr. holtorf said about that what do you think? >> that's rhetoric. people aren't understanding what's actually in the bit. there's nothing that talk talks about euthanasia. what physicians are concerned about are medicare cuts and rebirsmentes. i have problems referring my patients out to specialists because they're not being referred properly. what needs to be addressed is medicare reimbursements and how we're going to be reimbursed. don, if we can't have single payer, the public option is fwl going to be a great way to go people are being denied insurance now because they're pre-existing, they're sick, or freedom yurms canceled. there are physician whose just want to take care of patients. i had a patient denied diabetic education for some ron. so i had to take time out of my practice to write a letter and get this patient approved for diabetic education. again, the cash pay model is great, but in my patient population where individuals are functioning the or below the poverty level, th