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there were four quotes that united health care has provided. two of the quotes are for actives, early retirees and medicare. whereas the second care is for actives and early retirees. the table on slide 3, shows the quotes, the contract terms would be for, so paid 12 means that anything that was incurred ever since at the beginning of the contract would be covered as long as it was paid in 2015. that's a contract term. you will see that for an individual deductible $500,000, it would cost $26.90 per month. a duct eductible for $1 million it would cost -- per month for a thousand dollar deductible. on slide 5 we done some analysis. we took the large experience that the city plan experience from july 2012-june 2013 and we took the claims and we trended them forward by 7 percent a year. we have calculated that with the $500,000 deductible, the rebates would be approximately $908,000. if you turn back to slide three on the table, you will see that for alternatives 1 and 3 which are at the $500,000 deductible, the premium is well beyond with the expe
there were four quotes that united health care has provided. two of the quotes are for actives, early retirees and medicare. whereas the second care is for actives and early retirees. the table on slide 3, shows the quotes, the contract terms would be for, so paid 12 means that anything that was incurred ever since at the beginning of the contract would be covered as long as it was paid in 2015. that's a contract term. you will see that for an individual deductible $500,000, it would cost...
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they promised me, tuesday, possibly monday, they would have a list -- >> who. >> united health care.would give in the an accurate list of pcps. everything takes 200 phone kales and several weeks. why aim paying my premiums? i want my money back for the two weeks i had to wait to see a neurologist. >> is the premium more in. >> about the same. the benefits articles different -- >> bottom line, a huge hassle. >> it's not insurance. >> that's the good news and you keep up the fight. and that's not too should canny. >> i'm doing my best. >> i wouldn't mess with you on this. that's why cancer quit on you. >> see, exactly. (announcer) scottrade knows our clients trade and invest their own way. with scottrade's smart text, i can quickly understand my charts, and spend more time trading. their quick trade bar lets my account follow me online so i can react in real-time. plus, my local scottrade office is there to help. because they know i don't trade like everybody. i trade like me. i'm with scottrade. (announcer) ranked highest in investor satisfaction with self-directed services by j.d. po
they promised me, tuesday, possibly monday, they would have a list -- >> who. >> united health care.would give in the an accurate list of pcps. everything takes 200 phone kales and several weeks. why aim paying my premiums? i want my money back for the two weeks i had to wait to see a neurologist. >> is the premium more in. >> about the same. the benefits articles different -- >> bottom line, a huge hassle. >> it's not insurance. >> that's the good news...
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. ♪ life in the fast line ♪ ♪ ♪ >>> "world news now" weather brought to you by united health care.ns. so when i found out medicare doesn't pay all my medical expenses, i looked at my options. then i got a medicare supplement insurance plan. [ male announcer ] if you're eligible for medicare, you may know it only covers about 80% of your part b medical expenses. the rest is up to you. call now and find out about an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan, insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company. like all standardized medicare supplement insurance plans, it helps pick up some of what medicare doesn't pay. and could save you in out-of-pocket medical costs. to me, relationships matter. i've been with my doctor for 12 years. now i know i'll be able to stick with him. [ male announcer ] with these types of plans, you'll be able to visit any doctor or hospital that accepts medicare patients. plus, there are no networks, and virtually no referrals needed. so don't wait. call now and request this free decision guide to help you better understand medicare... and which aarp medicare sup
. ♪ life in the fast line ♪ ♪ ♪ >>> "world news now" weather brought to you by united health care.ns. so when i found out medicare doesn't pay all my medical expenses, i looked at my options. then i got a medicare supplement insurance plan. [ male announcer ] if you're eligible for medicare, you may know it only covers about 80% of your part b medical expenses. the rest is up to you. call now and find out about an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan, insured by...
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section 15.104 which authorizes dph to enter into an agreement with basically a cooperative united health care systems that then in turn contracts with innovation to do the negotiations. now, in the very language of that administrative code section dp h is required to agree to united health -- uhc's terms and conditions. so it was a measure passed by the board. obviously the board could revisit that language. i think as dave woods indicated on behalf of dph that if certain pieces and information are made public, we definitely would lose our ability to leverage better prices. even prime vendors would be reluctant to act on our behalf because of another locality could point to san francisco as being able to acquire a certain price and a certain drug and manufacturers would start to back out of negotiations. so it's something again that the board could look at. bus there are disadvantages. >> when was that code? >> i believe 1997. >> do you know if our predecessors were aware of the implications of not being able to view the prices? >> i don't know. i can look into it. >> from my standpoint, it s
section 15.104 which authorizes dph to enter into an agreement with basically a cooperative united health care systems that then in turn contracts with innovation to do the negotiations. now, in the very language of that administrative code section dp h is required to agree to united health -- uhc's terms and conditions. so it was a measure passed by the board. obviously the board could revisit that language. i think as dave woods indicated on behalf of dph that if certain pieces and...
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section 15.104 which authorizes dph to enter into an agreement with basically a cooperative united health care systems that then in turn contracts with innovation to do the negotiations. now, in the very language of that administrative code section dp h is required to agre
section 15.104 which authorizes dph to enter into an agreement with basically a cooperative united health care systems that then in turn contracts with innovation to do the negotiations. now, in the very language of that administrative code section dp h is required to agre
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." >> "world news now" weather brought to you by united health care. supplement insurance plan. [ male announcer ] if you're eligible for medicare, you may know it only covers about 80% of your part b medical expenses. the rest is up to you. call now and find out about an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan, insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company. like all standardized medicare supplement insurance plans, it helps pick up some of what medicare doesn't pay. and could save you in out-of-pocket medical costs. to me, relationships matter. i've been with my doctor for 12 years. now i know i'll be able to stick with him. [ male announcer ] with these types of plans, you'll be able to visit any odor hospital that accepts medicare patients. plus, there are no networks, and virtually no referrals needed. so don't wait. call now and request this free decision guide to help you better understand medicare... and which aarp medicare supplement plan might be best for you. there's a wide range to choose from. we love to travel -- and there's so much more t
." >> "world news now" weather brought to you by united health care. supplement insurance plan. [ male announcer ] if you're eligible for medicare, you may know it only covers about 80% of your part b medical expenses. the rest is up to you. call now and find out about an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan, insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company. like all standardized medicare supplement insurance plans, it helps pick up some of what medicare doesn't pay. and...
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health care this that sense -- in that sense. >> dr. rodwin. >> we have a right for health care in the united states, for emergency care. believe that should be extended to primary care as well. >> okay. let me stay on that point, maybe get to dr. hogberg. you indicated that you thought health care should be a right, but government should not be involved in that process. does that suggest that you would do away with the government-run medicare program? >> a moot -- it's a moot point. >> no, it's not. >> it's a very moot point because seniors vote at very, very high rates, and we're not getting rid of medicare. >> but i'm asking you as an academic. seniors, you're right, it's a popular program. but if you say government should not be involved in health care and medicare is a government health care program -- >> uh-huh. >> -- your judgment, in the best of your possible worlds, should the government vote to get rid of medicare? some people think we should. what do you think? >> i think it's a moot point. it's here to stay. >> well, i think you didn't answer my question. ms. pipes, i would like to ask you that question. >>
health care this that sense -- in that sense. >> dr. rodwin. >> we have a right for health care in the united states, for emergency care. believe that should be extended to primary care as well. >> okay. let me stay on that point, maybe get to dr. hogberg. you indicated that you thought health care should be a right, but government should not be involved in that process. does that suggest that you would do away with the government-run medicare program? >> a moot -- it's...
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the list is such as home depot, united health care, dupont, disney and pfizer. it's a very good day here. a classic relief rally. >> lot of green on the screen. why listen to a guy who knows something about green. that is warren buffett. listen to what he said on cnbc yesterday. >> i don't believe in the keystone pipeline because of the jobs you make building it. you can build anything and create jobs. but i believe -- i just believe it's a useful pipeline. >> that was warren yesterday telling becky quick that he is in favor of the keystone pipeline. right now in houston, texas, keystone exports, russia nat gas, ukraine, all huge topics at the ihs energy conference. if it's a big energy conference, sharon epperson must be there. she is joined by the ceo of trans-canada. >> that's right, brian. i am here with wes girling and all the topics you mention are key themes here. of course, russia and ukraine are at the top of every conversation and to start by talking to you about that, has that increased perhaps any of the indication that you may be getting from washin
the list is such as home depot, united health care, dupont, disney and pfizer. it's a very good day here. a classic relief rally. >> lot of green on the screen. why listen to a guy who knows something about green. that is warren buffett. listen to what he said on cnbc yesterday. >> i don't believe in the keystone pipeline because of the jobs you make building it. you can build anything and create jobs. but i believe -- i just believe it's a useful pipeline. >> that was warren...
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because health care costs have gone up so sharply in the united states, and we are seeing this push backifts in cost, something is going to have to give in terms of saving on health care costs in the united states. and we'll see a shift on to workers and individuals. so that will be less of what people are looking for. or we'll see a better effort to change our delivery system so we start saving more money. >> ken thank you for telling us about this. >>> well, a new season of major league baseball has begun, 2,430 regular-season games. and who will watch all games in the newest star, the replay operation center located in new york city in the factory where the oreo cookie was created. major league baseball spent $30 million on the center. and receives video from 12 cameras for every game played. what is the potential cost for us? time. games already last about three hours so more time without action is going to be about as pleasant as being beaned. play ball. that's our show for today. i'm ali velshi. thanks for joining us. i'll see you tomorrow. ♪ >>> hi, i'm lisa fletcher, and you in t
because health care costs have gone up so sharply in the united states, and we are seeing this push backifts in cost, something is going to have to give in terms of saving on health care costs in the united states. and we'll see a shift on to workers and individuals. so that will be less of what people are looking for. or we'll see a better effort to change our delivery system so we start saving more money. >> ken thank you for telling us about this. >>> well, a new season of...
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the united states pays almost twice as much per person for health care, but in terms of our health care outcome, we do not do particularly will to pass other countries around the world. among oecd countries, the united states ranks 25th in terms of life expectancy. residents of italy, spain, france, norway, and the list goes on will have two to three years longer than americans. so in terms of our outcomes, they are not particularly good. what about prescription drugs? clearly when we go the doctor, very often therapy is medicine. i recall talking to a doctor in northern vermont who told me that about 25% of the patients that she sees, in which she writes, she writes prescriptions, are unable to fill those prescriptions because they're just too expensive. the fact of the matter is the pharmaceutical industry in this country earn huge profits and charges are people higher prices in the world for prescription drugs. there's a lot more to be said but let me end my remarks with those comments, and i look forward to hearing the testament of our esteemed panelists. senator burr? >> thank you,
the united states pays almost twice as much per person for health care, but in terms of our health care outcome, we do not do particularly will to pass other countries around the world. among oecd countries, the united states ranks 25th in terms of life expectancy. residents of italy, spain, france, norway, and the list goes on will have two to three years longer than americans. so in terms of our outcomes, they are not particularly good. what about prescription drugs? clearly when we go the...
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it's about the united states, health care system, sovereignty, overextending ourselves. he it's not about us demonizing anybody. i was born christopher ortega. don't lecture me about the hispanic vote. obviously he's not running for re-election but it is about democratic party and barack obama pandering by race and with a wink and a nod suggesting if you're legal just sign up. we won't check everybody else on it of that's what he said yesterday. >> we'll have to leave it there. we want to hear more about chris's story, how he changed his name. i want to ask him questions about that. we're going to talk to both of you about immigration in the not so distant future. thank you very much. check in with helper ershepard >> you'll hear from somebody trained to handle in-flight emergencies. we'll ask her how the crew deals with everything from loss of cabin pressure to sabotage. how much information gets back to the rest of the plane when there's chaos in the cockpit. that in a new theory i've been reading up on. what if this jet swapped positions with another. the squawk codes
it's about the united states, health care system, sovereignty, overextending ourselves. he it's not about us demonizing anybody. i was born christopher ortega. don't lecture me about the hispanic vote. obviously he's not running for re-election but it is about democratic party and barack obama pandering by race and with a wink and a nod suggesting if you're legal just sign up. we won't check everybody else on it of that's what he said yesterday. >> we'll have to leave it there. we want to...
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take a look at names like united health care, wellpoint, humanhu aetna.allying due to an obama administration estimation of 5 million obamacare enrollees. >>> here is another stunning ipo trading debut. this one courtesy of cloud computing payroll and personnel management company paylocity. it's up 40% after selling 7 million shares at 17 bucks a piece. both shares sold and the offering price were higher than expected. kelly, a lot of movement in some individual names, some real green in an otherwise saep ea o red. >> thanks very much. let's bring in greg mcbride from bank rate.com. it's great to see you. does this mean the end of low borrowing rates for american households and companies? >> well, not yet, kelly. i think what the fed did today was what was expected. they continued to stair step the tapering process by another $10 billion and pledged to keep the short-term rates unchanged. i think the message to consumers and businesses is 2014 could be your last hurrah to pay down that variable rate debt. things like credit cards, home equity lines of cre
take a look at names like united health care, wellpoint, humanhu aetna.allying due to an obama administration estimation of 5 million obamacare enrollees. >>> here is another stunning ipo trading debut. this one courtesy of cloud computing payroll and personnel management company paylocity. it's up 40% after selling 7 million shares at 17 bucks a piece. both shares sold and the offering price were higher than expected. kelly, a lot of movement in some individual names, some real green...
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health care providers. >> is that why we see such consolidation? >> no question about it. the health care in the united states has been an industry overtime. every community had their own hospital and positions in small practices. physicians are coming together in large groups and hospitals are coming together much like you saw in the airline industry. 20 years ago in the airline industry, there were 34 airlines and efficiency brought them down to four. we are seeing the same thing in health care right now. >> what should people think about? if i'm anticipating premiums to go up and if you are here saying you are running one of those best hospitals and companies out there and you are going to be paid less for what you deliver, how does it play out? >> people are signing up for insurance and need to understand what they are signing up for. individuals are going to be responsible for a bigger proportion of their health care bill than previously. they need to educate themselves as they go forward. we in health care need to reduce the cost of delivering care to cover more people for less money on an indivi
health care providers. >> is that why we see such consolidation? >> no question about it. the health care in the united states has been an industry overtime. every community had their own hospital and positions in small practices. physicians are coming together in large groups and hospitals are coming together much like you saw in the airline industry. 20 years ago in the airline industry, there were 34 airlines and efficiency brought them down to four. we are seeing the same thing...
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it is not an emergency room, although unity health care and several health centers throughout the united states, they offer urgent care and they offer urgent care from the perception of longer hours of service so that people can gain access, but it's not a hospital. it's not a minute clinic. it is akin to a doctor's office where you or i might go for physicals, a whole array of services. what is unique to community health centers, it's not just a one-on-one doctors visit. it is the patient is the focus of the service. and that patient may engage with their primary care provider which can be a nurse practitioner, doctor, or physician assistant. they also engage with a nurse. they also engage, many of them, because of the complexity of their illnesses, will need what we call case management and care management. and the focus under the affordable care act today is what we call patient centered medical home. where the patient literally is at the center of his and her care. and that patient also is educated to take responsibility for their health care. that's more than just a doctor visit. a
it is not an emergency room, although unity health care and several health centers throughout the united states, they offer urgent care and they offer urgent care from the perception of longer hours of service so that people can gain access, but it's not a hospital. it's not a minute clinic. it is akin to a doctor's office where you or i might go for physicals, a whole array of services. what is unique to community health centers, it's not just a one-on-one doctors visit. it is the patient is...
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japan, andficit in the high cost of health care in the united states, the german has a system similar to obamacare. they spend 12% of gdp on health care. we spend 19%. things of that nature. it just about every major economy in the world has issues. in europe it is the labor market. here it is the health care. i encourage the audience to make babies. we can generate growth together. [laughter] thank you very much. big round of applause to aded luce and his great panel. [applause] thanks to the panel. just a terrific panel. it is always fun with crack when he ascends from canada to the lower quadrant. you have been doing the feisty thing of betting against the canadian dollar. , he will show you how feisty and dangerous it is to be there. when we were in keynes college some years ago, dominique strauss-kahn was speaking at a conference. these protesters showed up with giant banners that they hung over. simon had a red bag. he was detained as a protester. mistakingly. >> yesterday want to correct the record. with that i want to thank the panel. [applause] [captioning performed by nation
japan, andficit in the high cost of health care in the united states, the german has a system similar to obamacare. they spend 12% of gdp on health care. we spend 19%. things of that nature. it just about every major economy in the world has issues. in europe it is the labor market. here it is the health care. i encourage the audience to make babies. we can generate growth together. [laughter] thank you very much. big round of applause to aded luce and his great panel. [applause] thanks to the...
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health care in the united states is an intriguing thing to me. it costs about 17% of gdp.most of europe it is 12% of gdp. if the world could allocate five percent of gdp, do you know how much money that is? spendare countries with a less on. i don't know if i'd be good at that problem. i am reading books and talking to people. i have to decide if i have any real passion to make a real difference. ideas matter. i am interested. i will learn more about it. there are three or four of those things and i will decide if there is a real impact i can make. i am a believer that a lot of is technical change or government change. influencedhas everybody in the world. technology is a wonderful thing. government improvement is the other thing that can improve everything in the world. the way government allocates and spends money. the effectiveness of government is another thing -- i am not going to run for office -- could i make a difference somehow on that? my golfy to improve game and try to get in better shape. i will always fight a battle on that. what is the developing technology
health care in the united states is an intriguing thing to me. it costs about 17% of gdp.most of europe it is 12% of gdp. if the world could allocate five percent of gdp, do you know how much money that is? spendare countries with a less on. i don't know if i'd be good at that problem. i am reading books and talking to people. i have to decide if i have any real passion to make a real difference. ideas matter. i am interested. i will learn more about it. there are three or four of those things...
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health care in the united states is an intriguing thing to me. it costs about 17% of gdp.most of europe it is 12% of gdp. if the world could allocate five percent of gdp, do you know how much money that is? there are countries with that spend less on. i don't know if i'd be good at that problem. i am reading books and talking to people. i have to decide if i have any real passion to make a real difference. ideas matter. i am interested. i will learn more about it. there are three or four of those things and i will decide if there is a real impact i can make. i am a believer that a lot of things is technical change or government change. technology has influenced everybody in the world. technology is a wonderful thing. government improvement is the other thing that can improve everything in the world. the way government allocates and spends money. the effectiveness of government is another thing -- i am not going to run for office -- could i make a difference somehow on that? i can try to improve my golf game and try to get in better shape. i will always fight a battle on th
health care in the united states is an intriguing thing to me. it costs about 17% of gdp.most of europe it is 12% of gdp. if the world could allocate five percent of gdp, do you know how much money that is? there are countries with that spend less on. i don't know if i'd be good at that problem. i am reading books and talking to people. i have to decide if i have any real passion to make a real difference. ideas matter. i am interested. i will learn more about it. there are three or four of...
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united. the health care education of china norah jones even question what you would cause you to take part in this march being a much else they must stand up there are too many reasons some of the my sons have to work every day from eight to the morning to five the next morning only four hundred serious poem on also i'm a teacher and i know what cuts in the public sector and all these evictions this isn't saying i'm marching symmetry because i contacted her early in the process we must solve so many troika. all these people have different motives to take part in this march to walk so many kilometers which they do have one unifying them objective and earlier with that with one of the organizers of this march during a break that they took just a little bit earlier piers out he explained what they're trying to achieve over here at the government wants us to go back to the franco years ago to keep the working class from demonstrating in the streets seen what i mean the problems are the one about you won't allow that to happen and they know we're here we are in majority came to say that this gover
united. the health care education of china norah jones even question what you would cause you to take part in this march being a much else they must stand up there are too many reasons some of the my sons have to work every day from eight to the morning to five the next morning only four hundred serious poem on also i'm a teacher and i know what cuts in the public sector and all these evictions this isn't saying i'm marching symmetry because i contacted her early in the process we must solve so...
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health care. and the idea that the affordable care act is out there, passed by congress, signed by the president of the united states upheld by the supreme court of the united states to allow people health care who couldn't get it before now you have governors standing in the way of people accessing the benefit. it is beyond outrageous. >> it is mind boggling, governor strickland, that we are acting like this is normal politics for governors -- you have served in ohio. i have been there when you served. to act like it is normal for governors to block health care for their own citizens. it is inconceivable just a few years ago that that could even be possible. >> reverend al, it is an indication of how far offbase the right wing in this country have gone. reasonable people, reasonable people who are willing to sit down and discuss differences seem to be nonexistent, nearly nonexistent in the republican party today. they have been taken over by the extremists who are more concerned with an ideology than they are concerned about the well being of needy people who are unable under current circumstances or former
health care. and the idea that the affordable care act is out there, passed by congress, signed by the president of the united states upheld by the supreme court of the united states to allow people health care who couldn't get it before now you have governors standing in the way of people accessing the benefit. it is beyond outrageous. >> it is mind boggling, governor strickland, that we are acting like this is normal politics for governors -- you have served in ohio. i have been there...
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ok you heard my rant privatization you know medicare operates of the three percent overhead united health careperates at a twenty to twenty five percent over. why do we have to say i mean i understand you know private companies in any kind of an economy or any kind of a marketplace where competition is viable are possible but in natural monopolies in things like you know electric companies water companies sewage company you know facilities schools hospitals prisons these natural monopolies why should they be an opportunity for somebody to make a buck well i don't think all those things that you listed are natural monopolies some of them are but i think what was missing from this report is maybe just maybe it is that government is doing too many things that government hasn't been tasked to do for example. well. schools for one thing you don't think education i think there should i think there should be public schools absolutely but i also think there should be more options for more families and that they shouldn't have a sole we're not fully on education in this country and i think when you loo
ok you heard my rant privatization you know medicare operates of the three percent overhead united health careperates at a twenty to twenty five percent over. why do we have to say i mean i understand you know private companies in any kind of an economy or any kind of a marketplace where competition is viable are possible but in natural monopolies in things like you know electric companies water companies sewage company you know facilities schools hospitals prisons these natural monopolies why...
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health care. to boil down numbers. possibly 7 million by the end of in the will be enrolled federal health care changes. million people uninsured in the uniteds. is this really a success? >> it is a start. to's change we have the health care in the united states, and the thing was driving us the most was finance. coming to seethe most expensive in the wo. we knew we had to do something different. this is a bold step and a huge change in the united states. it affects 100% of the people in the most 20% of the gdp. it will be a very bumpy road going forward. there will be unintended consequences of what the bill will be. we have had to figure out there will be a lot of changes going on over that four or five years to deal with the unintended consequences of this. >> stay with me for a moment. we have got to grab -- take a commercial break. the president of the cleveland clinic. megan and olivia, thank you so much on the spirit in the meantime, coming up, many jokes have been made about speaker john boehner's chance -- his bronze look. we have got the picture to prove it. -- he may second act want to stick with what he knows. stay in the loop fo
health care. to boil down numbers. possibly 7 million by the end of in the will be enrolled federal health care changes. million people uninsured in the uniteds. is this really a success? >> it is a start. to's change we have the health care in the united states, and the thing was driving us the most was finance. coming to seethe most expensive in the wo. we knew we had to do something different. this is a bold step and a huge change in the united states. it affects 100% of the people in...
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health care in the united states is an intriguing thing to me. it costs about 17% of gdp.most of europe it is 12% of gdp. if the world could allocate five percent of gdp, do you know how much money that is? there are countries with that spend less on. i don't know if i'd be good at that problem. i am reading books and talking to people. i have to decide if i have any real passion to make a real difference. ideas matter. i am interested. i will learn more about it. there are three or four of those things and i will decide if there is a real impact i can make. i am a believer that a lot of things is technical change or government change. technology has influenced everybody in the world. technology is a wonderful thing. government improvement is the other thing that can improve everything in the world. the way government allocates and spends money. the effectiveness of government is another thing -- i am not going to run for office -- could i make a difference somehow on that? i can try to improve my golf game and try to get in better shape. i will always fight a battle on th
health care in the united states is an intriguing thing to me. it costs about 17% of gdp.most of europe it is 12% of gdp. if the world could allocate five percent of gdp, do you know how much money that is? there are countries with that spend less on. i don't know if i'd be good at that problem. i am reading books and talking to people. i have to decide if i have any real passion to make a real difference. ideas matter. i am interested. i will learn more about it. there are three or four of...
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care. >> guest: that's right. i think i -- i think people ought to know that even the most vocal proponents in the united states of single payer health care, themselves, for themselves , the need for health care, to do sering they can to manipulate the system and access their own right, which is -- they want choice to per sue the impies for themselves. how do i know this? i'm one of the doctors sought out frequently by several people including many who are not on the record so i will not say, but one who is which is senator ted kennedy, a proponent of single care health care, and i feel good about reviewing this because it was in the public record, and i did l mri scans of him when he had a brain tumor. it's not that he was my patient. he sought out the best doctors to help him, even though in the political world he was a single payer health care like the rest of us. you make a prodder point i want to emphasize is when you look at other other countries whether it's canada or the others in the western, individually seek out out -- it's in the law they seek out medical care in private care centers in their country or even outside their
care. >> guest: that's right. i think i -- i think people ought to know that even the most vocal proponents in the united states of single payer health care, themselves, for themselves , the need for health care, to do sering they can to manipulate the system and access their own right, which is -- they want choice to per sue the impies for themselves. how do i know this? i'm one of the doctors sought out frequently by several people including many who are not on the record so i will not...
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what is united health care, what is the state of nevada saying? d? when will he have coverage? when will they pay this $400,000 bill that keeps clogging his mailbox? >> well, we put xerox on notice. the fact that our office understands the process of the portal. speaking to mr. besich, we were able to gather all the information, and i was able to put it in chronicle order and submit it to the higher ups to let them know this man has paid his premiums three times and received a confirmation. they cashed all three payments. therefore, they need to provide coverage for this gentleman. the system gave him an incorrect plan. and that's how everything got started. he said he picked a health plan in nevada. >> they screwed up. they need to clear it up. >> absolutely. they have to clear it up. >> let me ask you to respond to this. this is what the exchange says. mr. besic's issue is complex and we are working on it every day. we are in touch with him, his broker, the carriers. leadership in the division of insurance to sort it out. what do you want them to
what is united health care, what is the state of nevada saying? d? when will he have coverage? when will they pay this $400,000 bill that keeps clogging his mailbox? >> well, we put xerox on notice. the fact that our office understands the process of the portal. speaking to mr. besich, we were able to gather all the information, and i was able to put it in chronicle order and submit it to the higher ups to let them know this man has paid his premiums three times and received a...
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. >> i have a universal health care plan that will cover every american by the end of my first term as president of the uniteds. we will have universal health care in this country. i suffer no illusions this will be an easy process. once again, it will be hard. >> we oppose universal government run health care. health care decisions should be made by doctors and patients, not by government bureaucrats. >> the yeas are 60, the nays are 39. hr-3590 has amended the patient protection and affordable care act is passed. >> now they're going to have to go home and face the music and it's not going to be christmas carols. this is really the unwanted gift of 2009. >> i don't think that you can answer the question in the positive to say that people will be able to maintain their coverage, people will be able to see the doctors they want, in the kind of bill that you're proposing. >> well, let me -- since you asked me a question, let me respond. the 9 million people you referred to who might have to change their coverage, keep in mind, out of the 300 million americans we're talking about, would be folks who the cbo, th
. >> i have a universal health care plan that will cover every american by the end of my first term as president of the uniteds. we will have universal health care in this country. i suffer no illusions this will be an easy process. once again, it will be hard. >> we oppose universal government run health care. health care decisions should be made by doctors and patients, not by government bureaucrats. >> the yeas are 60, the nays are 39. hr-3590 has amended the patient...
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health care. >> i'm just kidding, we have to keep things competitive, right? >> yes! >> see, everyone gets care. it's just some have to wait for it. to be choppered in with a triage unit their choice. >> not all of them cannot afford health care. they made that choice to go bare. >> because they can't afford it. >> because they don't want to pay for it. >> well, because they can't afford it. >> people like a free lunch. and i will be honest, if you are poor, stop being poor, you know, get a ged, have a job for over a year. >> right, right. >> so if you are's poor, just stop being poor. >> that's a good idea. >> it's a great idea. just no one tell slovenia. >> jon: we'll be ba ba >> welcome back, my guest tonight, she is a political science professor at barnard college columbia university, she has been wroiing about the crisis in ukraine from foreign affairs magazine, please welcome kimberlie martin. hello. >> thank you. thank you for being here, for someone who studies this region, this must be horrifying and exciting at the same time. >> when things get bad there they get good for people who study it. >> jon: good for people who study it. >> yeah. >> jon: here's what
health care. >> i'm just kidding, we have to keep things competitive, right? >> yes! >> see, everyone gets care. it's just some have to wait for it. to be choppered in with a triage unit their choice. >> not all of them cannot afford health care. they made that choice to go bare. >> because they can't afford it. >> because they don't want to pay for it. >> well, because they can't afford it. >> people like a free lunch. and i will be honest, if...
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health care. >> i'm just kidding, we have to keep things competitive, right? >> yes! >> see, everyone gets care. it's just some have to wait for it. to be choppered in with a triage unitt that's their choice. >> not all of them cannot afford health care. they made that choice to go bare. >> because they can't afford it. >> because they don't want to pay for it. >> well, because they can't afford it. >> people like a free lunch. and i will be honest, if you are poor, stop being poor, you know, get a ged, have a job for over a year. >> right, right. >> so if you are's poor, just stop being poor. >> that's a good idea. >> it's a great idea. just no one tell slovenia. just no one tell slovenia. >> jon: we'll be right back. ♪ ♪ ♪ land speed record nine times. what was he chasing? what are you chasing? spcan go 795 highway milesen on a single tank. huh... so you could drive from los angeles all the way philadelphia with just three stops for fuel. that's just a hop, skip, and a jump. try that in another midsize sedan. it's more of a hop... a skip... a jump... a leap... maybe a schlep... probably a hurdle... a little bit of a trek... avo: during the tdi clean diesel event, ge
health care. >> i'm just kidding, we have to keep things competitive, right? >> yes! >> see, everyone gets care. it's just some have to wait for it. to be choppered in with a triage unitt that's their choice. >> not all of them cannot afford health care. they made that choice to go bare. >> because they can't afford it. >> because they don't want to pay for it. >> well, because they can't afford it. >> people like a free lunch. and i will be...
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. >> after all of the votes have been tallied health insurance reform becomes law in the united states of america. >> it is healths caregov. it is designed to be consumer friendly. >> i keep getting this air page that won't let me progress. it won't let me progress toward verifying information. >> the health insurance is good. the prices are good. >> i have been as clear as i could be. if you like your doctor, you can kaep your doctor. you can keep your plan. >> centers for medicaid services say they would collectively reduce the number of people with the health coverage by 14 million. >> people who like their policies are losing them. this is a real burden or not economy. >> older americans are discovering long time doctors are being dumpedd from their insurance plan. >> a lot of people think their invincible. the truth is young people are knuckleheads. >> you are one of the president's biggest supporters. the president said you like your doctor you can keep your doctor and the average family will save 2500 per family per year. >> he shouldn't have used those words. >> probably shouldn't have used those words. do you
. >> after all of the votes have been tallied health insurance reform becomes law in the united states of america. >> it is healths caregov. it is designed to be consumer friendly. >> i keep getting this air page that won't let me progress. it won't let me progress toward verifying information. >> the health insurance is good. the prices are good. >> i have been as clear as i could be. if you like your doctor, you can kaep your doctor. you can keep your plan....
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host: quick question from twitter.guest: well, health care united states has always been rationed. is not a new phenomenon. if you had insurance, you had health care. if you didn't have health care, you are restricted. you could go to the emergency room when you felt sick and got presented with a large hospital bill. i do not think rationing has changing under the affordable care act united states has always been resources are directed in different ways under the affordable care act. the president would say it is a more equitable division of health care resources now. host: judy is on the line for independents. you are on with alex wayne of bloomberg news. caller: we did have a high risk pool in north carolina. because of the affordable care act, that went away january 1. we did actually in north carolina have going for people that were at risk to get insurance. i went on the website in october when it went up. i was 64 and a half at that time and i was informed that because of my age, i would not be able to subscribe to the affordable care act. within six months i would be 65 and a
host: quick question from twitter.guest: well, health care united states has always been rationed. is not a new phenomenon. if you had insurance, you had health care. if you didn't have health care, you are restricted. you could go to the emergency room when you felt sick and got presented with a large hospital bill. i do not think rationing has changing under the affordable care act united states has always been resources are directed in different ways under the affordable care act. the...
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[applause] >> the a health care program the united states is going to continue and it's not going to go anywhere in the sense that if we do not deal with the issue of innovation, if we do not translate all of those bindings that occur at the pharmaceutical industry at the university level into health care programs which are affordable and treat disease and cures them and as long as we do not understand their causes and how to treat or cure them there is no point really in talking about the solution of the health care problem. because health insurance coverage is what is going to provide health insurance but when it comes to drugs, when it comes to the premiums when it comes to subsidies where the subsidies going to come from? from taxpayers money. people are not going to get the dollars out of the trees. people have to pay for that. the economy is basically the science of limitations so if we don't deal with a better system on working with understanding and how we can take care of our own health there is no point in having health insurance. what is going to happen is what is happenin
[applause] >> the a health care program the united states is going to continue and it's not going to go anywhere in the sense that if we do not deal with the issue of innovation, if we do not translate all of those bindings that occur at the pharmaceutical industry at the university level into health care programs which are affordable and treat disease and cures them and as long as we do not understand their causes and how to treat or cure them there is no point really in talking about...
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health care. >> i'm just kidding, we have to keep things competitive, right? >> yes! >> see, everyone gets care. it's just some have to wait for it. to be choppered in with a triage unitt that's their choice. >> not all of them cannot afford health care. they made that choice to go bare. >> because they can't afford it. >> because they don't want to pay for it. >> well, because they can't afford it. >> people like a free lunch. and i will be honest, if you are poor, stop being poor, you know, get a ged, have a job for over a year. >> right, right. >> so if you are's poor, just stop being poor. >> that's a good idea. >> it's a great idea. just no one tell slovenia. >> jon: we'll be right back. [ "find you" by zedd plays ] ♪ [ male announcer ] the night starts with so much possibility. anticipation. electricity in the air. so, when you're ready to turn up your night. turn to bud light platinum, the next generation of smooth. brewed with top-shelf ingredients for a bold, slightly sweet finish. ♪ yeah you always make me go ♪ whooaaa ♪ turn up your night ♪ i will find you... [ male announcer ] turn up your night, and make it platinum. >> welcome back, my guest tonight, she
health care. >> i'm just kidding, we have to keep things competitive, right? >> yes! >> see, everyone gets care. it's just some have to wait for it. to be choppered in with a triage unitt that's their choice. >> not all of them cannot afford health care. they made that choice to go bare. >> because they can't afford it. >> because they don't want to pay for it. >> well, because they can't afford it. >> people like a free lunch. and i will be...
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health care. >> i'm just kidding, we have to keep things competitive, right? >> yes! >> see, everyone gets care. it's just some have to wait for it. to be choppered in with a triage unit. but that's their choice. >> not all of them cannot afford health care. they made that choice to go bare. >> because they can't afford it. >> because they don't want to pay for it. >> well, because they can't afford it. >> people like a free lunch. and i will be honest, if you are poor, stop being poor, you know, get a ged, have a job for over a year. >> right, right. >> so if you are's poor, just stop being poor. >> that's a good idea. >> it's a great idea. just no one tell slovenia. the chill of peppermint. the rich dark chocolate. york peppermint pattie. get the sensation. matt kenseth, what are you doing here? well, i do know a little about toyotas being #1. [ wife ] we're here to buy a camry. good timing. great choice. it took me to victory lane seven times last year. can i get you to sign something? sure. oh. can you write "you 'da man?" [ male announcer ] during toyota's #1 for everyone sales event, get 0% apr financing for 60 months on a 2014 camry. offer ends march 31st. for
health care. >> i'm just kidding, we have to keep things competitive, right? >> yes! >> see, everyone gets care. it's just some have to wait for it. to be choppered in with a triage unit. but that's their choice. >> not all of them cannot afford health care. they made that choice to go bare. >> because they can't afford it. >> because they don't want to pay for it. >> well, because they can't afford it. >> people like a free lunch. and i will be...
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than on health care. >> we heard all week from people about the human cost of those complications but i want to push back on the international comparison. i have lived in, for instance, the united kingdom where they have a national health care system free for all, but where you see the ravages of this, i can tell you firsthand, there are longer waits and doctors who aren't you have to snuff, that isn't the most dramatic example. what do you say to those that transitioning to single payer system is to the detriment of health care? >> it depends on what sector of the population you're talking about. right now you probably get the best health care, cutting edge technology of any country on earth. if you're working class person in this country, it is very likely you have no health insurance at all. and what a harvard study said a couple of years ago is something like 45,000 americans die each year because they don't get to the doctor when they should. we have people flooding emergency rooms, at huge expenses to get episodic care rather than going to a medical home because we don't have enough primary care facilities in this country. i'm not suggesting that other countries have perf
than on health care. >> we heard all week from people about the human cost of those complications but i want to push back on the international comparison. i have lived in, for instance, the united kingdom where they have a national health care system free for all, but where you see the ravages of this, i can tell you firsthand, there are longer waits and doctors who aren't you have to snuff, that isn't the most dramatic example. what do you say to those that transitioning to single payer...