BlackFlag10
College Conservative
- Jun 1, 2012
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President Obamas infamous broken If you like your healthcare plan, you can keep your plan promise has been paraded in conservative circles as Obamas Read My Lips moment, but here are 5 other promises the President made on Obamacare. Lets see how they fared:
1. If You Like Your Doctor, You Can Keep Your Doctor7/16/2009
For the millions of Americans who are being dropped from their employer-sponsored plans or are seeing their insurers require them to re-enroll in plans at higher rates, it is quite likely that they wont be able to keep their doctors. For instance, the 15,000 spouses of UPS employees who will have to leave the coverage they have and seek out plans on the individual market will likely find their new network doesnt include their doctor. In terms of the If you like your plan, you can keep it promise, the promise of keeping your doctor is in the same category.
See the other 4 at 5 Failed Obamacare Promises -
1. If You Like Your Doctor, You Can Keep Your Doctor7/16/2009
For the millions of Americans who are being dropped from their employer-sponsored plans or are seeing their insurers require them to re-enroll in plans at higher rates, it is quite likely that they wont be able to keep their doctors. For instance, the 15,000 spouses of UPS employees who will have to leave the coverage they have and seek out plans on the individual market will likely find their new network doesnt include their doctor. In terms of the If you like your plan, you can keep it promise, the promise of keeping your doctor is in the same category.
See the other 4 at 5 Failed Obamacare Promises -