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And it ignores the role of profit for other goods and services. The profit motive is a primary reason we are prosperous. Both parties benefit when a producer makes and sells something that a buyer wants, at a price the buyer is willing to pay.
And it ignores the role of profit for other goods and services. The profit motive is a primary reason we are prosperous. Both parties benefit when a producer makes and sells something that a buyer wants, at a price the buyer is willing to pay.
Hmmm... I'm not sure this means what you think it means. Perhaps the biggest take away from this is that people stay with a family physician that they trust. That is, many people will change physicians if they don't trust him/her.
Hmmm... I'm not sure this means what you think it means. Perhaps the biggest take away from this is that people stay with a family physician that they trust. That is, many people will change physicians if they don't trust him/her.
What balanced, thorough meta analysis or systematic review do you suggest we read?
What balanced, thorough meta analysis or systematic review do you suggest we read?
If Argentina can move toward free markets thanks to Javier Milei, the rest of the world can learn from them and push for free markets too.
This is a huge pet peeve of mine. Comparisons of life expectancy between the U.S. and other OECD countries ARE NOT VALID unless you remove the effects of car crashes, homicides, and suicides, which virtually no one does. (Diet does matter, but it's not the only thing)
This is a huge pet peeve of mine. Comparisons of life expectancy between the U.S. and other OECD countries ARE NOT VALID unless you remove the effects of car crashes, homicides, and suicides, which virtually no one does. (Diet does matter, but it's not the only thing)
The truth sbout inflation. Never forget. Vía @cboyack
Telltale sign of lack of critical thinking: saying something "should be" a certain way. See example below.
Telltale sign of lack of critical thinking: saying something "should be" a certain way. See example below.
Really? Nobody "sent" me to work in the insurance industry. Nobody "sent" me to take actuarial exams or to go to grad school. I guess I'm just an exceptional outlier.
Really? Nobody "sent" me to work in the insurance industry. Nobody "sent" me to take actuarial exams or to go to grad school. I guess I'm just an exceptional outlier.
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And this is another reason why good primary care is so important (and having good access to it) - it keeps people out of the hospital.
And this is another reason why good primary care is so important (and having good access to it) - it keeps people out of the hospital.
Here to remind everyone that the truth matters far more than the tribe. Never back down from the truth, even if it’s your tribe who’s in the wrong. Stand up. Stand alone if you have to. It’s worth it.
The health insurance industrial complex does the same thing. Fear drives over-insurance, which increases spending and premiums and complexity and confusion. Then we need more services to be covered by insurance because HC is too expensive and complicated. Sigh.
The health insurance industrial complex does the same thing. Fear drives over-insurance, which increases spending and premiums and complexity and confusion. Then we need more services to be covered by insurance because HC is too expensive and complicated. Sigh.
Years ago I saw a beautiful home that was stunning and magisterial in curb appeal, on a big piece of property in a great location. Life was good for the family that lived there. It was for sale, very expensive. The inspection revealed a cracked foundation. The price collapsed.…
Maybe DPC doctors who have left "the health care system" and built the practice they love from the ground up? @docshanep, @AtlasMD, @dpcalliance - what say you?
Maybe DPC doctors who have left "the health care system" and built the practice they love from the ground up? @docshanep, @AtlasMD, @dpcalliance - what say you?
With Dr. Joseph Puthumana, our article @thehill: How Making Health Insurance ‘Insurance’ Again Will Improve Health Care Past health policy reforms, largely focused on health insurance, have neither improved health care nor made Americans healthier. To make America healthy again,…
The Declaration of Independence is about radical opposition to state power. The Declaration takes a stand against political vices like unity, loyalty, and centralized power. | @ryanmcmaken mises.org/mises-wire/spi…
I think our best chance is to get power away from the federal govt and back to the states, community and people.
I think our best chance is to get power away from the federal govt and back to the states, community and people.
You have to admit, this is funny.
You have to admit, this is funny.
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