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In reply to the discussion: Study Names The Worst State For Health Care In America [View all]Cha
(312,520 posts)16. Mahalo, ShazzieB!



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Rethuglicans DGAF about anyone but themselves and their evil billionaire overlords.
OMGWTF
Monday
#1
Wow! Horror stories involving those 5 bottom states are up and down in the single payer forum
ck4829
Monday
#3
I dunno about that. Every attempt to have a conservative Daily Show type show has been a miserable failure.
generalbetrayus
Monday
#8
I mean, the entire country is beyond shit in this respect, so finding the worst of the worst is splitting hairs...and
Karasu
Monday
#15
I agree with your edit and actually considered that before my final version.
Buddyzbuddy
5 hrs ago
#68
I imagine a big chunk of the problem in those bottom states is maternal care...
Wounded Bear
Monday
#27
This is one of the reasons for a demographic shift of talented people out of red states
dedl67
Monday
#28
Hmmmm - Illinois was only 27th. We live in the greater Chicago area, and there is excellent health care...
3catwoman3
Monday
#35
Sounds like your condition is pretty damn urgent. I love the traveling nurses - they are like angels.
erronis
15 hrs ago
#59
It is no accident that most of the states in the top half of the chart are run by Democrats.
Lonestarblue
Monday
#36
They are too busy tring to figure out how to get the South to rise again instead of helping others.
mdbl
Monday
#42
One reason might be the States' decision not to expand Medicaid made available by the Affordable Care Act
surfered
Monday
#43
yay! texas!!! we can do it! we can become dead last! we just haven't been dying harder!! die harder!!!!
Javaman
16 hrs ago
#56
My home state is in the middle, but more into a bad rating than a good one.
OldBaldy1701E
16 hrs ago
#58