Also much lower salaries for doctors and nurses, as well as building hospitals that are more like public schools and less like luxury hotels. Certainly much of

Also much lower salaries for doctors and nurses, as well as building hospitals that are more like public schools and less like luxury hotels. Certainly much of our spending is inefficient or flatly wasteful, but it would be very difficult to slice it by 20 or 40% at the stroke of a pen. Those hospitals have been built and require maintenance. Those doctors and nurses went heavily into debt for their educations, and so on.