Or would merely a fine be sufficient for first-time offenders? And would there be legal repercussions for not fasting before your cholesterol test?
I understand the debate on national health care... but this plan seems excessive to me.
(article continues at http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070903/ap_on_el_pr/edwards)Democratic presidential hopeful John Edwards said on Sunday that his universal health care proposal would require that Americans go to the doctor for preventive care.
"It requires that everybody be covered. It requires that everybody get preventive care," he told a crowd sitting in lawn chairs in front of the Cedar County Courthouse. "If you are going to be in the system, you can't choose not to go to the doctor for 20 years. You have to go in and be checked and make sure that you are OK."
I understand the debate on national health care... but this plan seems excessive to me.