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I looked into long term care after I got my diagnosis and couldn't even get "short term care' insurance or payment of in home help. Most people don't think about long term care until its too late. A cure would be cheaper, but we are unlucky. -----Original Message----- From: Kathleen Cochran Sent: Thursday, July 28, 2011 3:49 AM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: need for Medicare for all Sad, sad, sad. Now the greatest country in the world is about to pull the rug out from under itself, all because our so called leadership won't put the country first. Meanwhile, corporate profits soar. It's too bad the young man in this story didn't purchase long term care insurance before he received his diagnosis. Kathleen On 28 July 2011 01:44, Rayilyn Brown <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > the young man in this article has ALS. Now we all know that life is > not > fair, but can’t the “greatest country in the world” do better? A cure > would > be great, but as long as there is so much opposition to medical research > and > science in this “exceptional” country its not going to happen. Fear of > “socialism” has resulted in inadequate medical care for all. > > HOW WOULD YOU LIKE TO HAVE ALS? > > > http://www.opednews.com/articles/Living-with-ALS-Lou-Gehri-by-Joan-Brunwasser-110726-271.html > > > Ray > Rayilyn Brown > Past Director AZNPF > Arizona Chapter National Parkinson Foundation > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto: > [log in to unmask] > In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn