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Politics really does make strange bedfellows!
Reverend Al Sharpton, President of National Action Network, Former Congressman J.C. Watts, and Dr. Gary A. Puckrein, President of the National Minority Quality Forum, called a press conference at the Boriken Neighborhood Health Center in New York City to focus a spotlight on the need for health care reform that eliminates inequities in health care quality and access for America’s emerging majority.
“I truly applaud Dr. Puckrein and the National Minority Quality Forum who have been in the trenches on minority health care disparities for many years,” said J.C. Watts. “I am delighted to have the opportunity to join forces with The Forum and the National Action Network to encourage Congress to oppose any cuts to Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) payments in the final version of health care reform legislation unless the cuts are tied to significant reductions in a state’s uninsured populations.” Read more…
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1 Comment
1. Candice Roy replies at 16th January 2010, 6:51 am :
Are these two men willing to give up their coverage or share it with someone else. I know Watts isn’t, because I know someone he knows and he’s not shared his wealth with anyone.
You see equal ISN’T always equal. There are obviously degrees. Ask J.C. and our President.
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