Journal countertrolling's Journal: Oh the burlesque!! 2
"A coalition of hospital lobbyists, worried about the direction of the budget talks, has begun a national advertising campaign to block further cuts in the two health care programs, which account for about 55 percent of hospital revenues. The hospitals have made a commitment to spend up to $1 million a week through August on television, print and online advertising."
This comes from the <Times>. You don't need to read it or anything. It's a lame story.. except for the above quote, which I found mildly amusing
what the hell? (Score:2)
What the hell?
A hospital has no place in advertising! This is absolutely ridiculous.
You don't save money by advertising a service that is cost to you.
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It's not so much advertising as it is lobbying and propaganda to keep medicare/medicaid profits flowing in.