Healthcare
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Diogenes
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"Insurance exists to cover events that are random, infrequent, catastrophic, & outside the control of the individual.
That’s Econ 101.
But here’s the rub: only 30% of medical events meet these criteria, yet >70% of healthcare costs are borne by insurance.
A hard question about rising U.S. health costs is whether we’re using the wrong instrument to pay for much of it."
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@VivekGRamaswamy
That’s Econ 101.
But here’s the rub: only 30% of medical events meet these criteria, yet >70% of healthcare costs are borne by insurance.
A hard question about rising U.S. health costs is whether we’re using the wrong instrument to pay for much of it."
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@VivekGRamaswamy
Well, I’m no economist but it is interesting that the two countries (US and Switzerland) that spend the most on health care pay their doctors the most…by quite a bit.
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Bigdog
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Yes, which makes me think that National Socialist lefties will start assassinating DOCTORS next, for charging "too much"!
In Cuban leftist utopia, most doctors get paid very very little. I watched a docu several years ago, and the woman doctor lived in a tiny one story house and had to take the bus to work.
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Apr 5, 2024 — More of 12,000 doctors on the island left the Health SystemPublic of Cuba in 2022, in a context where the unfortunate crisis of the health ...
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