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- Do You Know About World War II Rationing?When the World War II began, the Americans were faced by many challenges since the government implemented rationing.
No Routine Mammograms for 40ish Women Sparks Rationing DebateA government recommendation against routine mammograms for women in their 40s has started a new round of debate about health care rationing. Is it good science or just a way for insurance companies to escape paying for mammograms?- Rationing in England During the 2nd World WarRationing was introduced very early on the 8th January 1940 and continued well after the war ended, finally ending in 1954 9 full years after the end of the war
- Fuel Rationing - a New Reality ?This article describes a gas rationing program that should be our future.
Rationing During World War IIDuring World War II, the citizens of the United States endured the rationing of many goods that we hold dear now, including certain foods (meat, coffee, sugar, processed goods, etc), gas and shoes. This article describes why and how rationing was implemented.- Arizona Budget Cuts Lead to Lethal Healthcare RationingBarely on the radar, controversy briefly erupted over the deaths of, at least, two Arizona residents that resulted from cuts in the State's Medicare budget.
Did I Hear Rationing Health Care for Seniors ?It doesn't have to be socialized medicine, but it does need to be fixed.
The Myth of "Healthcare Rationing"When demand exceeds supply, decisions necessarily have to be made.- The New Breast Cancer Guidelines, Obamacare, and RationingI am a radiologist by profession, and read mammograms. So I have an inherent interest in mammography.
- Are the New Mammogram Recommendations Legitimate or the Beginning of Health Rationing?New recommendations have been released for mammograms that fly in the face of the familiar advice. Do early mammograms really save lives?
- Is Rationing of Care Coming?What does health care reform mean for level of service?
- Health Care Reform - Why "Rationing" May Be a Good ThingThink of your medical insurance as a group of 10 co-workers who agreed to each pitch in $30 to buy a wheelchair for one of them who broke his leg.
- Obama's EPA Has Taken Initial Step to Regulating and Rationing Carbon DioxideThe Obama Administration's EPA decides to regulate CO2.
World War II RationingDuring World War II, the OPA decided to ration several items so that everyone had an equal chance of purchasing those items.- Rice Shortage Hits US: Wal-Mart Starts RationingCheck here for information about the global rice shortage, and Wal-Mart beginning to ration rice. Beer is made with rice, does it go up?
- Food Rationing in AmericaRetailers are starting to limit the amount of grain items and cooking oil. there are some reports that individuals are hoarding grain stocks.
- Member of Parliament Going Blind, Elderly Couple Must Choose Which Loses Sight, Due to NHS RationingThousands of Britons may benefit and might not lose their sight if National Health System problems are dealt with.
- Health Care Reform:A response to the Progressive view of rationing health care.
Why My Electric Bill Insert Made Me AngryAll across the country, some electric companies are starting what I believe to be the beginning of utility rationing and are trying to make us believe it is our choice. Here is what I found as an insert in my current electric bill.- Obama Names Berwick to Run Medicare, Medicaid as a Recess AppointeeIn a move bound to be controversial, President Barack Obama has named Dr. Donald Berwick to head the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services as a recess appointment, thus avoiding advice and consent of the United States Senate.
Obama Nominates Donald Berwick to Run Medicare, MedicaidPresident Barack Obama's nominee to head the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services, which runs those two programs, is Harvard professor and advocate of a rationed, single payer health system such as Britain's NHS Donald Berwick.
The Tiny Food Rations People Had in War TimeThe war generation didn't just forget food rationing after the war. They understood the nutritional value of food and they also understood that the human body is deisgned to move, to take exercise.- No Money, No Water, No ElectricityWater and electricity rationing and Bolivar devaluation, are examples of what current affairs look like in Venezuela. Although the country's president Hugo Chavez blames the problems on the climate, the opposition cites Chavez' incapacity.
George Bush: The Survival of Civilization Depends on Winning the War on Terror. The Answer, Go ShoppingDuring World War II the sacrifices were shared.The public endured rationing of gasoline and other goods. The highway Victory Speed was 35 MPH. New cars and a lot of consumer goods were simply unavailable.
President Obama Does NOT Oppose MammogramsA group of private sector medical professionals had recommended to the government that mammograms possibly could begin at age 50, rather than age 40. This is not a government panel, this is not President Obama's viewpoint, this is not rationing.- Changes to the Recommendations in Screening for Breast CancerThe new recommendation from the U.S. Preventive Task Force regarding breast cancer screening has caused much concern. Is this a wise decision, or one made by a government panel giving us a glimpse of health care rationing?
- Socialized Health-Care Will Lead to Rationing Treatment and EuthanasiaDenying certain costly procedures to those deemed by bureaucrats as "unlikely to benefit from them", will bring about the lions share of savings in a government run health-care program.
- Do You Really Want Universal Health Care?Do you really want to be dependent on the government for something as serious as health care? Would you really trust their efficiency and quality? Or do you want choices?
Unreliable Utilities in TurkeyThey turn off the power and sometimes the water. Cooking is done by chasing down a propane truck to get new canisters a cooking range. What unreliable utilities can teach about scarcity and rationing in a world running out.- Gas Lines in IranIran, which among other things is a member of OPEC and an exporter of oil, has found itself with a gasoline shortage. The Iranian Islamic Revolutionary government has imposed gas rationing of twenty six gallons a month. The irony could not be more delicious.
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