There are so many problems with health care in the US today, and I have seen the best and the worst, as both a caregiver (RN), someone who works in the area of health informatics to provide technology to help with some of this, and as a patient and family member of patients... As stated by Wayne, Michael Moore has made a lot of money by sensationalizing known issues to suit his own agenda. Here is what I think is a more balanced view of his latest movie, if you care to see the other side. http://www.mtv.com/movies/news/articles/1563758/story.jhtml

Ginny M. SCC of Left lateral tongue Dx 04/06,Surgery MDACC 05/11/06: Partial glossectomy with selective neck dissection. T1N0M0 - no radiation. Phase III clinical trial ("EPOC" trial)04/07 thru 04/08 because tests showed a 65% chance of recurrence. 10 Year Survivor!