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Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2018 18:37
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On 2018-02-13, jmfbahciv <See....@aol.com> wrote: > 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. > Now, that is rubbish. From someone who has two nurses in the family, crazy, maybe, but uncaring, no. -- greymaus.ireland.ie Just_Another_Grumpy_Old_Man
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