Really. Three hundred years? Of medical insurance history? Why am I bothering....
On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 10:27 AM, Gruss Gott<grussg...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Dana wrote: >> >> I'm saying you can optimize savings or you can optimize outcome. In a >> medical model these are not the same thing, at least not for all >> patients. >> > > That is always the same thing when you use the power of well-regulated > markets no matter what the industry or context. > > Right now you can buy the car of your choice at an optimal price. My > mother-in-law has an Aveo she bought brand new for $7000 and has all > kinds of bells and whistles. She gets like 40+ mpg > > The only difference between that and health care is that we, as a > people, seem to coming to agreement that everybody should have a car > of minimal, but effective, quality if they can't otherwise afford one. > > Thus, the problem right now is that providers are separated from > consumers by a 3rd party. > > We simply need to set the right market regulations, put consumers and > providers into that market, and then bulk buy products and services > for those that can't afford to go to market. > > The same solution has worked for entire nations for 300 years. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:298762 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
