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> Don't we want to make sure only the best and brightest end up being doctors? No, you want people free to choose. If you want to go to the best and brightest,
by conanbatt 8y ago
> Don't we want to make sure only the best and brightest end up being doctors?
No, you want people free to choose. If you want to go to the best and brightest, pay the best and brightest, and allow the others to get cost-effective care.
- blakesterz 8y agoHow would we measure that? How can we even measure that now in any kind of reliable way? Even you've been sick, or had a family member that's been sick, you know it's not easy. Plus, very few people can afford to pick and choose. I have no good answers.
- Spooky23 8y agoSure you can. Primary care is shifting to PAs and NPs who bill the same, but make about half.
- conanbatt 8y agoI believe that the core issue is that in public policy, people think healthcare like NASA rocket science and it's more like car-repairs. A good rule of thumb is: if you are using legalities to define economics, you are on the wrong path.