Cardiologists Sue Kathleen Sebelius Over Medicare Cuts

[Coastie]

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"What they've done is basically killed the private practice of cardiology"- CEO of American College of Cardiology.

http://www.usatoday.com/news/health/2009-12-23-heart29_ST_N.htm

Specialists think they are immune? With the government cherry picking specialists and DNPs attacking primary care/anesthesiology, who will be left? Surgeons should take note that they are not immune, especially when NHS is allowing nurses to do surgery:

http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2005/mar/24/nhsstaff.politics

 

[oudoc08]

"What they've done is basically killed the private practice of cardiology"- CEO of American College of Cardiology.

http://www.usatoday.com/news/health/2009-12-23-heart29_ST_N.htm

Specialists think they are immune? With the government cherry picking specialists and DNPs attacking primary care/anesthesiology, who will be left? Surgeons should take note that they are not immune, especially when NHS is allowing nurses to do surgery:

http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2005/mar/24/nhsstaff.politics

It will be interesting to see if other specialties (ASA) follow suit

 

[coprolalia]

You can't sue an individual as an agent of a Federal office under the principles of sovereign immunity, unless you get explicit permission from the Justice Department. Check the 11th Amendment to the Constitution.

This is a publicity stunt.

Nothing more.

Nothing will come of it.

Sorry.

-copro