Chambliss: Don't "mess up" health care system : Charles Oliver

The United, health care , States has the best healthcare in the world, U.S. Senator Saxby Chambliss, R-GA., Did in Dalton on Wednesday.As makers we must ensure that we dont mess it up, Chambliss said, speaking to about 250 people on the Dalton, health care ,, health care , Golf and Country Club. Chambliss discussed the health care reform efforts at a lunch offered by the Dalton-Whitfield Chamber of Commerce.Obviously by the presence here today, you are very worried, he noted that the said.Chambliss care, health care , now accounts for about 17 percent of Gross domestic product.This is not just about your ability to choose your doctor. This is a question on where the economy of the United States goes, he said said.Chambliss three committees has adopted, health care , a bill in the House of Representatives and will likely be voted on after Labor Day by the full House. And a bill passed, health care , the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, health care , Committee. He said that at least five other bills that introduced.There are several plans out there, and its kind of hard to talk about the Republican plan or the plan or the Democratic governors plan. Are truly above all and yet none of the above, he said.Chambliss noted that 88 percent of Americans have health insurance. He said that 12 until 15 million of the estimated 50 million, health care , Americans without health insurance have no affordable health care options. Another 15 million can afford, health care , insurance but choose not to buy. Approximately 14 million are eligible for a government program like Medicare and Medicaid, but not, health care , yet signed. And 6 million undocumented noncitizens.I do not think your tax money to start paying for health insurance for people who are here illegally, he said to a large applause.Chambliss said health care reform should focus on 12 to 15 miljoen dont citizens who have access, health care ,, health care , to health insurance coverage now.Thats the hardcore, and that the group must find a way to reach, he created several, health care , standards said.Chambliss he said he believes that such reform should meet.We must make sure that policy from Washington do not interfere with the doctor-patient relationship, he said. The federal government does not ever be injected between one doctor and one patient.He said Americans, health care , should be able to their own doctors and hospitals.Today, health care , choose if you want to buy health insurance in Georgia, you've got to buy a Georgia company . If theres a company in New Jersey or Texas that has developed a policy that looks good to you, that your personal situation, you can buy that policy, said.Chambliss he rejected an option that the federal government would government to compete with the private sector in health insurance market.He said the Senate bill would require all employers with at least 25 workers to offer health insurance or $ 750 per employee per year to, health care , the federal government would cover them.If you dont provide health insurance to pay your employees today, which sounds terribly strenuous. But if you offer your employees health insurance today, and the government steps in and says: For $ 750 for all your employees well, thats one heck of a deal, he, health care , said said.Chambliss approximately 88 million of the 177 million Americans who We could lose health insurance option if the government adopted and dump them in public companies system.We are very concerned about what they do in Washington, and Senator Chambliss is on the right side of the issues, "said state Sen. Don Thomas , R-Dalton, also a doctor. We dont want anything to interfere with the doctor-patient relationship.