Originally Posted by GatorB

Some of you are retarded. Getting people to the doctor sooner SAVES money. A guy has no health insurance gets sick. Ok he could go to the doctor and maybe it might cost that taxpayer $100 for the visit and medication. But since we live in a "fuck you if you're poor" society we doesn't get to go. Then 2 weeks later he's REALY sick goes to the emergency room and is hospitalized for 2 weeks. Now who is paying for this since the dude is poor? THE TAX PAYER. Now since I'm paying anyways I'd rather pay $100 than $10,000. Just makes finacial sense to me.