Points 1 - 3 are all public health issues. When you talk about healthcare you can't neglect that part. By the way, physicians will say the proper measure for h

Points 1 - 3 are all public health issues. When you talk about healthcare you can't neglect that part. By the way, physicians will say the proper measure for healthcare efficiency is disability-adjusted life years. The point is not to be alive but to live well. Getting shot in adolescence is a public health problem. Hanging around for 10 more years with full-strength Alzheimers is no advance.