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Thursday, June 6, 2013

Sebelius Won’t Intervene in 10-Year-Old’s Fight for Lung Transplant

Sebelius Won’t Intervene in 10-Year-Old’s Fight for Lung Transplant | CNS News

sebeliusHealth & Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius

You know how many liberals criticized conservatives for saying that Obamacare wouldn't deny coverage to those that need it.  Here's a situation where a 10-year old girl has cystic fibrosis and she could die within weeks without a lung transplant.  The reasoning for Sebeliu's decision is that the girl is too young for a lung transplant according to rules adopted in 2005 by transplant doctors.  She supposedly has to be 12 to be eligible to receive a lung transplant instead of 10.  To read the full story, click on the above link from CNSNews.com.

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