Maggie Mahar responds to The Happy Hospitalist’s Reader Take over the weekend.
Excellent back and forth debate touching upon rationing, means testing, futile care, balance billing, and the shadowy, specialist-dominated RUC.
Read the whole thing.
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Anyone who thinks this sort of rationing by “means” does not happen in lands of universal healthcare…….is not paying attention.
http://nhsblogdoc.blogspot.com/2007_03_01_archive.html
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