Category Archives: Healthcare

GOP Health Plans: “Die, You Gravy Sucking Senior”

… or person with special needs, or pre-existing condition, or lady parts. I can’t understand what’s going on in Congress these days. The House and Senate Republicans’ healthcare bills send a clear message that unless you have a lot of … Continue reading

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Is a Healthcare Crisis and Recession on the Way?

The Republicans have a well defined strategy. President Trump and House and Senate leaders do not want to craft legislation that requires a single Democratic vote. All executive orders from Mr. Trump move the country in a direction contrary to … Continue reading

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Republican “Death Pools”

During the debate leading up to the passage of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (commonly known as the “ACA” or “ObamaCare”), one idea to help reduce medical costs did not make it into the final version. This was … Continue reading

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The EJTM Health Insurance Company

As the efforts to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act move through Congress, we at EJTM Health Insurance Company, LLC, wish to assure our current and future clients that we are working hard to meet your best interests. Our … Continue reading

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The Next Great Migration?

Many people believe that refugees & immigrants work harder than native born Americans. There’s anecdotal evidence in the form of stories about immigrant doctors who work two menial labor jobs to support their families and reports that immigrants do the … Continue reading

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An Update for Trump Democrats – Healthcare

These short posts are part of a series to take stock of changes that may be coming during a Trump Administration. Healthcare The Republican are very unlikely to keep their promises: Forcing insurers to cover preexisting conditions and to allow … Continue reading

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An Update for Trump Democrats

Donald Trump has been in office for 3-1/2 weeks now and it’s a good time to step back and look at the big picture. Specifically, what do the President’s actions and cabinet appointees tell us about what will likely change … Continue reading

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The Wrong Businessman President?

Fed up with Washington politics, many Americans wanted a successful business leader to have the job of president. This is not a new trend. For years, candidates for all levels of local, state and federal government have been touting their … Continue reading

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The Merit-ocratic States of America

The United States isn’t very united these days, and President Trump’s selections for his cabinet suggest he is a strong believer in meritocracies. Per the Cambridge English Dictionary, a meritocracy is “a social system, society, or organization in which people … Continue reading

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Insidious!

That may one day be the title of the unauthorized account of the Trump presidency. And, of course, President Trump would likely sue the author. As you may have guessed, I’m not feeling very “glass half-full” at the moment. The … Continue reading

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