Take a Stand for the Rights of Physicians
by Richard E. Ralston (March 1, 2007)

While Governor Schwarzenegger and California legislators are busy
putting forward proposals to socialize health care, one element is
profoundly missing: none of these politicians know or care what
physicians think of the proposals.

It should have occurred to them that physicians are, to say the
least, rather central to maintaining good health care. But physicians
and their views are obviously considered to be unimportant—an
individual's need for healthcare entitles him to the knowledge,
ability, careers and lives of physicians.

Apparently, physicians are nothing more than a natural resource, like
oil reserves—and are to be allocated by the government.

This treatment of physicians is not only a huge economic mistake but
an unjust and immoral basis for health care policy. It is precisely
because health care is so important that we should be very careful
indeed to protect the rights of physicians..."

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