{"id":760,"date":"2008-08-06T17:13:00","date_gmt":"2008-08-06T21:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.cmhughesmd.com\/?p=760"},"modified":"2008-08-06T17:13:00","modified_gmt":"2008-08-06T21:13:00","slug":"ama-president-elect-sees-more-stresses-on-stressed-out-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.cmhughesmd.com\/?p=760","title":{"rendered":"AMA president-elect sees more stresses on stressed-out system"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.statesman.com\/news\/content\/editorial\/stories\/insight\/08\/03\/0803rohack.html\">AMA president-elect sees more stresses on stressed-out system<\/a>: &#8220;What is the AMA&#8217;s position on nationalized health care or having the government be the single payer for health care?<br \/>(The AMA&#8217;s concern has been), if you had the federal government paying, you would have the federal government deciding, and patients would no longer have a choice. &#8230; The AMA supports everyone having health insurance, but not that the government is a single payer. You need to change the tax code so that as an individual you get the same tax benefit as the employer. If you make more than $100,000, you should be required to purchase your own health care insurance &#8230; and if not, you have a tax liability. If you make below $100,000, you get a tax credit &#8230; to purchase your health insurance.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AMA president-elect sees more stresses on stressed-out system: &#8220;What is the AMA&#8217;s position on nationalized health care or having the government be the single payer for health care?(The AMA&#8217;s concern &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.cmhughesmd.com\/?p=760\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;AMA president-elect sees more stresses on stressed-out system&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sfsi_plus_gutenberg_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_show_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_type":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_alignemt":"","sfsi_plus_gutenburg_max_per_row":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-760","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.cmhughesmd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/760","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.cmhughesmd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.cmhughesmd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.cmhughesmd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.cmhughesmd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=760"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blog.cmhughesmd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/760\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.cmhughesmd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=760"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.cmhughesmd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=760"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.cmhughesmd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=760"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}