People don't realize that medical technologies and drugs will immediately incur additional taxes. I have recieved and read multiple CEO letters concering the hidden taxes on medical technologies and drugs that will force companies to raise product costs. In the end this bill will cause costs to skyrocket at an even faster pace than before.
"The $20B tax was included in the Affordable Care Act that was signed into law in 2010. The amount is based on a 2.3% excise tax that will be levied on the total revenues of a company, regardless of whether a company generates a profit, starting in 2013. "
http://www.medicaldevices.org/issues/Health-Care-Reform,-Device-Tax
The majority of america wants it repealed.
http://www.realclearpolitics.com/epolls/other/obama_and_democrats_health_care_plan-1130.html
Don't forget to vote for your freedom against being forced into a government program.
Stocks especially private medical research (the ones that actually do R&D in finding new drugs / technologies) have taken a huge dive, and it will only get worse
http://www.cnbc.com/id/47994090