As Washington continues to steamroll private businesses under the assumption that the last election results created a mandate for “change” healthcare reform is the ultimate target. Yesterday it was banks and the auto industry, today is credit cards, tomorrow is socialized medicine. For those of us that feel that Washington meddling in the private sector rarely (if ever) has positive results, what can we do to stop this?
There are a few people in Washington that are working towards a free market cure based on empowering physicians and patients to make healthcare decisions instead of forming a new Washington bureaucracy that will ultimately end up rationing healthcare.
Congressman Paul Ryan unveils the Patients’ Choice Act at a May 20, 2009 press conference in the U.S. Capitol:
So why does our current healthcare delivery system focus on employer based plans? This common sense solution is based on portable privately owned health insurance plans.
If you feel the best healthcare solution lies within empowering individauls to control their own healthcare plans and healthcare dollars with Health Savings Accounts along with lower cost health insurance plans, now is the time to act… before it’s too late!
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My HSA Blog has been included in this weeks A Sunday Drive. I hope this helps to attract even more new visitors here.
http://asthecrackerheadcrumbles.blogspot.com/2009/05/sunday-drive_31.html
Certainly mandating that most employers offer health insurance is not by any stretch going to solve any problems. In fact, it will only create more and small businesses will fold under the cost restraints.