Category Archives: Government Takeover

Vermont Gov: Tax Doctors to Cover Medicaid Expansion Deficit

Posted on January 26, 2016 by OCTS4

Comment: Ask not for whom the Medicaid Expansion bell tolls; it tolls for thee. “MONTPELIER — Gov. Peter Shumlin is looking to address a deficit in the state’s Medicaid program by expanding a tax on health care providers in the … Continue reading →

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2015: The Year These Big Obamcare Lies Came Home to Roost

Posted on January 13, 2016 by OCTS4

Lie #1. KEEP YOUR PLAN: Remember how you’d be able to keep your plans? That was before Obamacare made them untenable… “Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona has changed all of the plans it offers through Healthcare.gov from preferred provider … Continue reading →

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Exposing the Hospitals’ ‘Uncompensated Care’ Lie

Posted on December 23, 2015 by OCTS4

How Hospital Bills Have Gotten So Far Out of Hand, and Who Profits Comment:  Dr. Keith Smith, M.D., co-founder of the Surgery Center of Oklahoma, explains in plain language how hospitals’ bills have gotten so far out of hand, and … Continue reading →

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Obamacare Has Made Health Care Less Efficient

Posted on December 18, 2015 by OCTS4

Comment: ‘Less efficient’ means more expensive, less affordable, and generally less responsive to the people using it.  Since those changes are the opposite of progress (and the opposite of what people want and need), this also means Obamacare is less … Continue reading →

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Obamacare’s Premium ‘Big Lie,’ Exposed

Posted on December 16, 2015 by OCTS4

Comment: We told you so. OCTS has repeatedly warned that the Most Honest Administration Ever was pressuring insurance companies to set premiums artificially low, offering teaser rates so that the public would not feel the actual cost of this ghastly Obamacare … Continue reading →

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COLLAPSE: One Quarter of Illinois Obamacampers Lose Doctors & Plans

Posted on December 1, 2015 by OCTS4

Comment: If you liked you doctor or your plan, you don’t get to keep them.  We’d like to say something funny here folks, but this is just cruel.  Obamacare is cruel. It disrupts people’s  lives, their care, and it hurts.  … Continue reading →

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RATE SHOCK – Hikes Average 7.5-13% for 2016!

Posted on November 18, 2015 by OCTS4

Comment: Had you heard our new Obamacare masters boasting their 2015′s average Unaffordable Act hike was 7%?  Seen that  shocker splashed across the New York Times?  We thought not.  That’s why we’re here, speaking truth to power.  2016′s increases are … Continue reading →

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Obamacare, the Rate-Shocking Choice Mutilator

Posted on November 17, 2015 by OCTS4

Comment: The horrors of WWII left traumatized soldiers shell-shocked.  Under Obamacare, zombie-like individual-plan buyers have been wandering the countryside in a stupor, rate-shocked. Now that Obamacare’s swept-under-the-rug and delayed pain is finally arriving for small companies, they are starting to … Continue reading →

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Co-ops Cease Ops, 740,000 Lose Plans

Posted on November 6, 2015 by OCTS4

Comment: Obamacare-unwisdom said Gruberized non-profit co-ops would eliminate over-charging by “evil” insurers. OCTS readers will be glad to know the co-ops have avoided profits so successfully that most of them are already dead, taking loads of your health care money … Continue reading →

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ObamaCo-Ops Crash and Burn, Victims Lose Plans

Posted on November 6, 2015 by OCTS4

Comment: Government-conjured Co-Ops are Co-Flopping across the country. (Our friendly reporter blames this on the government not bailing them out (yeah, that’s a ‘free market’), but the actual cause is that the politicians running ObamUnCare pressed these weak companies to … Continue reading →

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