-=> Quoting John Boone to Justin Baustert <=-
 JB> Hmmm, there is a government law, COBRA, requiring hospitals to 
 JB> care for -ALL- foiks regardless of ability to pay, particularly those 
 JB> that can't pay. 
 JB> IOW, the federal government is dictating to the hospitals 
 JB> -who- they, the hospitals, -can't- accept, hardly consistent 
 JB> with free market ideals, the business being free to engage or 
 JB> -not- to engage in business.  
 Not to mention, in the state of Mississippi, the state must approve the
 addition of new hospital beds, based on a state definition of "need".
 david.hartung@mcione.com
 Ilks of Metropolitan Walls/LENS
 Proud member of White House Enemies database
... ARRRRRGGGHHH!!!! ... Tension breaker, had to be done.
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