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From: jmfbahciv
Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2018 14:39
Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2018 14:39
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John Levine wrote: > In article <r2v18dtj601makeue...@4ax.com>, > J. Clarke <jclarke...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>I'm getting the impression that you're not very familiar with the way that >>>the US medical system works. When's the last time you price shopped for a >>>doctor? >> >>I'm getting the impression that you're not very familiar with >>economics. In any market that does not have price controls there will >>be a range of prices, often for identical goods. That does not mean >>that doubling the supply of goods will not reduce prices across the >>board. > > You might want to read the classic 1963 paper by Kenneth Arrow > "Uncertainty and the Welfare Economics of Medical Care." > > http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/82/2/PHCBP.pdf > > I happen to agree that it would be good to have more doctors and > nurses in the U.S., but I doubt that would make much difference to > healthcare prices. > Not anymore. Doctors used to have their own business. Now they're an employee. Nurses have to join the local union. That means that union rules usurp care practices. /BAH
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