Obamacare: If you like your medications you might not be able to keep them


Just when we thought it could not get any worse. Forget the expensive cancer drugs. The death panel will decide who and what drugs will be available. Yesterday’s post has a link to how the death panel will decide who lives who dies. One criteria is by lottery. Is that how we want our lives to end?

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 As if losing your healthcare coverage and your doctor wasn’t bad enough you may also lose your medications as a direct result of Obamacare according to this story:

Now it’s possible that under Obamacare, some people won’t be able to keep their medications, or at least not afford them, under the complex formulary structure of the plans on the health exchanges and because of the rising costs.

“If you like your medicines, you may not be able to keep them under Obamacare,” health policy analyst Scott Gottlieb wrote in a Forbes column. “Health plans are cheapening their drug formularies – just like they cheapened their networks of doctors. That’s how their paying for the benefits that President Obama promised, everything from free contraception to a leveling of premiums between older (and typically costlier) beneficiaries, and younger consumers.”

The affordability of prescriptions could hinge on whether a consumer is enrolled…

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6 Responses to “Obamacare: If you like your medications you might not be able to keep them”

  1. Always On Watch Says:

    Yesterday, I received a new insurance card from my health insurance company. Beginning January 1, 2014, I am supposed to show this card to the pharmacy.

    What’s so strange about my receiving this card? I’ve never before had pharmacy coverage! I’ve found that the Walgreen’s Pharmacy Club was a much better deal than paying the insurance premium for pharmacy coverage; I take few medications.

    Now, under ObamaCare, I have no choice but to pony up for coverage that I never needed in the first place! I don’t want that pharmacy coverage. But the Dems are forcing me to buy that coverage.

    The anniversary date of my health insurance plan is April 1, the date on which premium rates will change for me. I expect to be shafted. Damn.

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  2. Steve Dennis Says:

    Thanks for the reblog! This is the beginning of the death panels, Sarah Palin was right all along and I hope people are starting to realize it.

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  3. Conservatives on Fire Says:

    I wonder if the Death Panels will use party affiliation as a ctriteria in their decision making process?

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