Posted by: The Elephant Owner in Election Predictions,Health Care on May 11th, 2011

RomneyCare…ObamaCare…there’s not much of a difference. Let’s just call it OmneyCare.

So if you want a preview of what we are all in for, read how RomneyCare has effected Massachusetts.

A new survey released yesterday by the Massachusetts Medical Society reveals that fewer than half of the state’s primary care practices are accepting new patients, down from 70% in 2007, before former Governor Mitt Romney’s health-care plan came online. The average wait time for a routine checkup with an internist is 48 days. It takes 43 days to secure an appointment with a gastroenterologist for chronic heartburn, up from 36 last year, and 41 days to see an OB/GYN, up from 34 last year…read more

These are not short term effects. These plans will effect decisions of our brightest students just entering college. This will effect medical students selecting a specialty. This will effect older doctors who are near retirement.

Mitt’s time was 2008 and he lost. It is my opinion that his campaign is over before it even starts.

H.T. Betsy’s Page

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