Re: USA Govt Cannot Stop Death
From: Big Dog (no)
Date: 03/27/05
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Date: Sun, 27 Mar 2005 12:11:50 -0600
On Sun, 27 Mar 05 12:46:18 GMT, jmfbahciv@aol.com wrote:
>In article <t5bb41hqdalb4ijoudg1a3jnpth2doda80@4ax.com>, Big Dog <> wrote:
>>On Sat, 26 Mar 05 11:26:07 GMT, jmfbahciv@aol.com wrote:
>>
>>>In article <sih9415vars37niuk0k8fkqmmgbog18gmj@4ax.com>, Big Dog <>
>wrote:
>>>>On Fri, 25 Mar 2005 14:04:23 -0800, Uncle Al <UncleAl0@hate.spam.net>
>>>>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>Harry wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Government Cannot Stop Death, no, not thousands,
>>>>>> not even one.
>>>>>[snip crap]
>>>>>
>>>>>Hey stooopid,
>>>>>
>>>>> 1) YOU pay for her upkeep.
>>>>
>>>>Not true. A jury awarded her a large sum of money that pays her
>>>>expenses.
>>>
>>>Sigh! Now do a cost analysis. In 1995, it cost $1K/day just
>>>for 7x24 nursing labor. This does not include anything else.
>>>In a nursing home where the labor is spread 2 nurses/50 patients,
>>>the cost per patient is less but the nursing home charges more.
>>>But just keep at $1K/day. That's $365K/year. Multiply by 15.
>>
>>Sigh.....According to the New York Times (and I know, that's a
>>terrible source, as they tend to make stuff up on a regular basis, but
>>it was all I could find) Terri's upkeep is $85,000/year.
>
>Isn't that figure adjusted by government Medi[something] rates?
I don't know, but I did hear someone say that the trust was about
exhausted. I don't know that for a fact, but it seems reasonable,
since $85,000/year would not last forever.
>
>>I hope you don't work for a health analysis company.
>
>Nope. I'm just telling how much labor would have cost if
>I'd have paid out of pocket.
>
>/BAH
>
>Subtract a hundred and four for e-mail.
Thanks,
Big Dog
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