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Daily Archive September 4th, 2007

Misguided Preventioin

By Jeffry Fawcett, September 4, 2007 in the Editorials blog

Yesterday, the Associated Press reported presidential candidate John Edwards as saying that his version of universal health care would make preventive care mandatory. “If you are going to be in the system, you can’t choose not to go to the doctor for 20 years. You have to go in and be checked and make sure that you are OK.” The example he is reported as giving is “that women would be required to have regular mammograms.” [Read more…]