A doctor says one of the victims would not have been seen by a hospital since he had no health insurance. This was incorrect, as hospital emergency rooms see and treat people regardless of whether they have health insurance.
Given the August 2010 air date, this was a politically biased line in support of mandatory health insurance that had been pushed by the Obama administration at the time. Since the law had been in effect since March of 2010, in fact the injured party could have had health insurance- unless of course he could not afford it since the law caused premiums to skyrocket for many Americans.
Given the August 2010 air date, this was a politically biased line in support of mandatory health insurance that had been pushed by the Obama administration at the time. Since the law had been in effect since March of 2010, in fact the injured party could have had health insurance- unless of course he could not afford it since the law caused premiums to skyrocket for many Americans.