Can you say “unconscionable?”
[NY Times]: In a reversal, the Bush administration has ruled that managed care organizations can limit and restrict coverage of emergency services for poor people on Medicaid.
I tried to formulate an insightful observation in response, but all I can do is sputter apoplectically. To paraphrase what the president said recently concerning affirmative action, the motives may be well intended (“to facilitate more appropriate use of preventive care and primary care”) but “the method used … to achieve this important goal is fundamentally flawed.”