[ExI] USA Health Costs

Stathis Papaioannou stathisp at gmail.com
Tue Jun 2 02:52:46 UTC 2009


2009/6/2 spike <spike66 at att.net>:

> Ja.  I would lean toward incorrect, or at least not exactly.  A bigger
> driver to overservicing is the threat of lawsuit should the medic miss
> anything during any office visit.  So they just test for everything.  Then
> the bills go thru the roof.  The legal system demands overservicing.

So medicine would be the only part of a free market system where they
*don't* try to sell you stuff you don't need?


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Stathis Papaioannou



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