Monday, March 3, 2008

How $5 Donations Can Make the Difference

Here is where you can learn all about the program Remote Area Medical, which was covered on 60 Minutes this week by Scott Pelley. An example of a program almost entirely funded by meager donations of $5-10 a pop.

What's most amazing is how much the program can accomplish within its (very) limited budget. Shows you how mired in paperwork, excess and politics the health care industry really is, with its exorbitant bills and cumbersome coverage stipulations. Oh, yeah, and let's not forget the stranglehold of the pharma and insurance industries over the health care industry in the U.S...

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