ready or not, obamacare is here, the health care law officially kicking in on new year s day, so are doctors and hospitals prepared and can they navigate the rough waters? good evening, sir. good evening, greta. joe, we re now day two, do you think doctors and hospitals are ready at least as much as possible on day two of any large program? well, they are probably more ready than we would expect, because this is really a proverbial drop in the bucket compared to what s going to come once the employer mandate kicks in and you really get to see a seat change going on. we re talking less than 2% of the population that have really been affected by what s going on right now. so, yes, there will continue to be problems. you know, people are already having problems, for instance, finding a primary care doctor.
ready or not, obamacare is here, the health care law officially kicking in on new year s day, so are doctors and hospitals prepared and can they navigate the rough waters? good evening, sir. good evening, greta. joe, we re now day two, do you think doctors and hospitals are ready at least as much as possible on day two of any large program? well, they are probably more ready than we would expect, because this is really a proverbial drop in the bucket compared to what s going to come once the employer mandate kicks in and you really get to see a seat change going on. we re talking less than 2% of the population that have really been affected by what s going on right now. so, yes, there will continue to be problems. you know, people are already having problems, for instance, finding a primary care doctor.
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cancellations and that s some of the things we ve seen all across the nation. here at logan airport, as of 8:30 this evening, no more flights going out and they are hoping to ramp things up and get travellers back out to their destinations by about noon tomorrow, and that s caused a domino effect all across the nation. chicago o hare, one of the many airports effected, even as far away as l.a. greta? your flight may have originated from boston, l.a. to beijing, never going to get there to pick you up, because it s stuck in logan. molly, thank you. coming up, doctors, nurses, and other hospital workers haven t been paid in a month and the hospital ceo says obamacare is to blame. the ceo is here to tell you why next. youand you re talking toere rheuyour rheumatologistike me, about trying or adding a biologic.
cancellations and that s some of the things we ve seen all across the nation. here at logan airport, as of 8:30 this evening, no more flights going out and they are hoping to ramp things up and get travellers back out to their destinations by about noon tomorrow, and that s caused a domino effect all across the nation. chicago o hare, one of the many airports effected, even as far away as l.a. greta? your flight may have originated from boston, l.a. to beijing, never going to get there to pick you up, because it s stuck in logan. molly, thank you. coming up, doctors, nurses, and other hospital workers haven t been paid in a month and