Regulations come first! The face of Obamacare - Kathleen Sebelius at center of storm over child’s lung transplant

The faces of Obamacare, The Grim Reapers

Here is what Sebelius is saying in a nutshell (or in her case Nutball): "Life and death be damned, the regulations and their enforcement are what's importent. Don't you little people understand that the regulators know what is best for your health? We are now in charge of your health and you will only get healthcare if you fit into the forms we made for you."
Sorry, doctors are not important to life and death, "transplant rules" are. m/r

Kathleen Sebelius at center of storm over child’s lung transplant - Brett Norman - POLITICO.com

By BRETT NORMAN | 6/4/13 7:04 PM EDT

The plight of a dying 10-year-old girl in urgent need of a lung transplant has been taken up by some GOP lawmakers, and it’s shining a light on what critics say is a questionable policy that puts children further down the waiting list.

The family of the Pennsylvania girl, Sarah Murnaghan, has garnered the media spotlight, on cable news and in other outlets. And some GOP congressmen have joined the fray, quite literally “begging” HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius to intervene and save the girl’s life. Both Pennsylvania senators — a Democrat and a Republican — have also written on the child’s behalf.

“I’m begging you,” Rep. Lou Barletta (R-Pa.) told Sebelius at a House hearing this week, asking her to suspend the transplant rules until they can be revisited. “Sarah has three to five weeks to live. Time is running out.” The child has cystic fibrosis.

Read more: http://www.politico.com/story/2013/06/kathleen-sebelius-childs-lung-transplant-92237.html#ixzz2VMrKdSxc