certainly if he had been more seriously injured, we would have taken him in. if you don t have any cost difference, you know, you will make different decisions. joining me now sara cliff, a senior editor at fox who writes about health care. i thought this was an admirably honest look at what happens if you sort of take the idea of consumers having, quote, skin in the game in a litteral sense, te skin that might be wounded when your son breaks his arm as the way to squeeze costs out of the system. is this going to be a strcentra part of how republicans envision the health care system? i think it will be. you already heard leading up to this fight republicans talking a lot about consumers having more skin in the game, about deciding when to use health care, being responsible. i think you ve already heard from paul ryan that his focus, he is less concern with universal coverage. he s more concerned with the idea of universal access.
morning. the cost difference, you know, certainly if he had been more seriously injured, we would have taken him in. if you don t have any cost difference, you know, you will make different decisions. joining me now sara cliff, a senior editor at fox who writes about health care. i thought this was an admirably honest look at what happens if you sort of take the idea of consumers having, quote, skin in the game in a literal sense, the skin that might be wounded when your son breaks his arm as the way to squeeze costs out of the system. is this going to be a central part of how republicans envision the health care system? i think it will be. you already heard leading up to this fight republicans talking a lot about consumers having more skin in the game, about deciding when to use health care, being responsible. i think you ve already heard from paul ryan that his focus, he is less concern with
it s the top of the hour. i m gary tuchman in for suzanne malveaux. let s get you up to speed. george zimmerman has a status hearing just a few minutes from now. he s not expected to appear in court for it. he also has a bond hearing set for next week. zimmerman is charged with second-degree murder in the shooting death of trayvon martin. zimmerman says it was self-defense. the affidavit says he quote profiled the teenager and disregarded a police dispatcher s order not to pursue him. thousands of syrians shouting against the government are testing the cease-fire that went into effect yesterday. so far day two is relatively calm. we are hearing though about small clashes and some civilian casualties. syrian forces and rebel fighters are for the most part keeping their promise to stop shooting at each other. north korea s long-range rocket launch was a big failure, but world leaders are worried about what could come next. the u.n. secretary-general believes north korea m