Archive for August, 2009

My Recommendations To My Congresswoman

August 27, 2009
By Rick Shaw

Since my Congresswoman was interested enough to seek my input, I sent the following email: Dear Representative; I want to thank you for your personal and informative response to my questions regarding H.R. 3200. In your response you asked me to share my views about how to best achieve reform. It is reassuring to...
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Letter to my representative

August 27, 2009
By Rick Shaw

I sent a letter to my congresswoman asking for her interpretation of a few of the clauses in H.R. 3200. This is her response. I’ve added my comments inline below. Dear Mr. Shaw: Thank you for your very thoughtful questions about H.R. 3200, the America’s Affordable Health Choices Act. I appreciate hearing from you...
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Health Care Reform; A Primary Care Physician’s Perspective

August 24, 2009
By Rick Shaw

I had a doctor’s appointment today and took the opportunity to pick my primary care physician’s brain about how he felt about health care reform. Here are the notes of what he said: - Individuals should be taking more personal responsibility for their health. - Enough with the wimps who bump their knee and...
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More Oily Language

August 19, 2009
By Rick Shaw

The White House is on a mission to debunk certain myths about H.R. 3200, aka public health reform. Today on twitter (@whitehouse) they posted a link to a video (embedded below) in which Linda Douglass of the White House Office of Health Reform states that “Congress has not taken a vote to exempt itself...
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