"When many cures are offered for a disease, it means the disease is not curable" -Anton Chekhov
''Once you tell people there's a cure for something, the more likely they are to pressure doctors to prescribe it.'' -Robert Ehrlich, drug advertising executive.
"Opinions are like sphincters, everyone has one." - Chris Rangel
Retiree Bust: It's getting harder for employers to afford heatlh care benefits for the retired:
Faced with escalating health costs, more than half of employers plan to raise premiums and increase copayments for retirees over the next three years, and nearly a quarter say they are likely to eliminate health coverage for future retirees, a new survey shows.
That can only get worse, with the baby boomers approaching retirement age. Another reason to divorce health insurance from employment and make it affordable enough for individuals to purchase. posted by Sydney on
12/08/2002 07:33:00 AM
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