Thursday, July 2, 2009 - Tea Party on Socialized Medicine (flyer)
Place: Sioux Falls Fairgrounds, Sioux Falls, S.D.
12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. (Program/Speakers)
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (Health Fair)
Speakers include: Twila Brase, president of CCHC
Join with us to oppose national health care!
Wednesday, JULY 8 - CCHC's BABY DNA CELEBRATION
Celebrating the hard-won 2009 CCHC defeat of the MN "Baby DNA" bill (HF 1341)
Time: 5:30 p.m. - 8:00 a.m.
Place: Long Lake Regional Park in the SHELTER (look for CCHC sign)
City: New Brighton, Minnesota
Food: BYOP - Bring your own picnic (food and drink)!
Coming?? Let us know for seating/technical purposes. (info@cchconline.org)
Map to Park
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Citizen Petition on "Baby DNA" for 2010 Legislature (HF 1341 remains alive)
ALERT: Released by CCHC yesterday and now online: CCHC Analysis finds President Obama's Statements on ABC News Forum Imply Support for Health Care Rationing (CHART).
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FROM THE WASHINGTON POST:
Blood Samples Raise Questions of Privacy
By Rob Stein
June 30, 2009
Matthew Brzica and his wife hardly noticed when the hospital took a few drops of blood from each of their four newborn children for routine genetic testing. But then they discovered that the state had kept the dried blood samples ever since -- and was making them available to scientists for medical...
..."Once learning the genetics of one child, you could see an insurance company seeing that possibility for the next child and making it clear that this is a preexisting condition that the company would not cover. Or perhaps an employer that found out about it wouldn't want to have us as an employee," said Twila Brase of the Citizens' Council on Health Care in St. Paul.
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FROM THE SAINT PAUL LEGAL LEDGER's Capitol Report:
Battle over health data
By Betsy Sundquist, Staff Writer
June 29, 2009
Organization blasts new health data-collection law; state counters it’s cost-efficient
An organization that advocates “patient and physician freedom” is decrying a new Minnesota law that directs state health plans to transfer “de-identified” patient medical records to a data warehouse in Maine....
The new state law, which goes into effect Wednesday [JULY 1]...
But Twila Brase, president of the St. Paul-based Citizens’ Council on Health Care, said the law constitutes an “extraordinary intrusion into the patient-doctor relationship and a complete violation of patient and citizen rights.”
“Private patient data will soon become publicly owned data, allowing government interference in medical decisions,” Brase said....
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AAHF, CCHC, CMPI and...
Announcing another weapon of defense from Totalist Government take over of our health care:
Hands Off My Health
Go, learn and fight!
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Place: Sioux Falls Fairgrounds, Sioux Falls, S.D.
12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. (Program/Speakers)
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (Health Fair)
Speakers include: Twila Brase, president of CCHC
Join with us to oppose national health care!
Wednesday, JULY 8 - CCHC's BABY DNA CELEBRATION
Celebrating the hard-won 2009 CCHC defeat of the MN "Baby DNA" bill (HF 1341)
Time: 5:30 p.m. - 8:00 a.m.
Place: Long Lake Regional Park in the SHELTER (look for CCHC sign)
City: New Brighton, Minnesota
Food: BYOP - Bring your own picnic (food and drink)!
Coming?? Let us know for seating/technical purposes. (info@cchconline.org)
Map to Park
*****************************************************************************
Citizen Petition on "Baby DNA" for 2010 Legislature (HF 1341 remains alive)
ALERT: Released by CCHC yesterday and now online: CCHC Analysis finds President Obama's Statements on ABC News Forum Imply Support for Health Care Rationing (CHART).
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FROM THE WASHINGTON POST:
Blood Samples Raise Questions of Privacy
By Rob Stein
June 30, 2009
Matthew Brzica and his wife hardly noticed when the hospital took a few drops of blood from each of their four newborn children for routine genetic testing. But then they discovered that the state had kept the dried blood samples ever since -- and was making them available to scientists for medical...
..."Once learning the genetics of one child, you could see an insurance company seeing that possibility for the next child and making it clear that this is a preexisting condition that the company would not cover. Or perhaps an employer that found out about it wouldn't want to have us as an employee," said Twila Brase of the Citizens' Council on Health Care in St. Paul.
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FROM THE SAINT PAUL LEGAL LEDGER's Capitol Report:
Battle over health data
By Betsy Sundquist, Staff Writer
June 29, 2009
Organization blasts new health data-collection law; state counters it’s cost-efficient
An organization that advocates “patient and physician freedom” is decrying a new Minnesota law that directs state health plans to transfer “de-identified” patient medical records to a data warehouse in Maine....
The new state law, which goes into effect Wednesday [JULY 1]...
But Twila Brase, president of the St. Paul-based Citizens’ Council on Health Care, said the law constitutes an “extraordinary intrusion into the patient-doctor relationship and a complete violation of patient and citizen rights.”
“Private patient data will soon become publicly owned data, allowing government interference in medical decisions,” Brase said....
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AAHF, CCHC, CMPI and...
Announcing another weapon of defense from Totalist Government take over of our health care:
Hands Off My Health
Go, learn and fight!
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