Healthcare Cost Control: A Better Way
Is rationing required to control healthcare costs? No. Not if you define rationing as denying care to a particular person with a specific illness. That is neither necessary nor even possible given our healthcare system or our legal system. Dr. Donald Berwick?s appointment as CMS Director may be a hoped-for step towards adopting the British system by some, but it won?t work.
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