Dick Cheney ..... Can we all be thankful for our health and - TopicsExpress



          

Dick Cheney ..... Can we all be thankful for our health and blessings? "Million Dollar Heart Transplant courtesy of free government health care." He had been on the waiting list 20 months. For a man who has long battled advanced heart disease, Dick Cheney has had a remarkable streak of being in the right place at the right time. He has survived five heart attacks, the first of them at the age of 37. Even before he received a heart transplant a month ago today, Mr. Cheney had benefited from just about every procedure, technology and class of drug available to people with his condition — atherosclerosis, in which fatty deposits block blood flow in the arteries. Cheney has been praised for his candor, and for raising public awareness about heart health. "Dick Cheney has been very open about his heart treatment," said Mariell Jessup, MD. But the media has jumped on the price tag issue. Particularly in light of Republican opposition to comparable healthcare for ordinary seniors, veterans, and the working poor. Total cost is sure to exceed one million dollars. That is, 1,000,000.00 .....
Posted on: Sat, 24 Aug 2013 22:53:10 +0000

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