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Old 08-11-2009, 02:30 PM
coadie coadie is offline
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Re: Talking point: Life expectancy/Healthcare rebu

Actually we have more insurance companies with Actuaries in america than the rest of the world. They gather all kinds of data. Most libs have no idea what a real actuary does and the math required to do it is far beyond them.

1 Unintentional Injury 1542 37.32%
* MV Traffic 874 21.15%
* Drowning 162 3.92%
* Fire/burn 101 2.44%
* Other Land Transport 80 1.94%
* Suffocation 70 1.69%
* Firearm 34 0.82%
* Poisoning 28 0.68%
* Other Transport 27 0.65%
* Pedestrian, Other 26 0.63%
* Fall 24 0.58%
* Struck by or Against 22 0.53%
* Other Spec., classifiable 20 0.48%
* Pedal cyclist, Other 19 0.46%
* Unspecified 19 0.46%
* Other Spec., NEC 12 0.29%
* Machinery 11 0.27%
* Natural/ Environment 11 0.27%
* Cut/pierce 2 0.05%
2 Malignant Neoplasms 535 12.95%
3 Suicide 260 6.29%
4 Congenital Anomalies 218 5.28%
5 Homicide 216 5.23%
6 Heart Disease 163 3.94%
7 Chronic Respiratory Disease 95 2.30%
8 Cerebrovascular 58 1.40%
9 Influenza & Pneumonia 53 1.28%
10 Septicemia
causes of death america kids ages 10-14.
This has little relationsip with what kind of hospital is near by. It has about zero to do with Socialized medicine.

Now Obama care will make it official. A hospital will have to apply for permision to build and expand.
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