> I'm not sure there's a huge distinction between "how we structure and pay for our healthcare systems" and "western medicine." Given that different 'western'

> I'm not sure there's a huge distinction between "how we structure and pay for our healthcare systems" and "western medicine." Given that different 'western' nations structure and pay for their health care systems entirely differently, there must be, mustn't there? Or are you conflating "Western medicine" with "US medicine"? Indeed you are: > Medicine is an example of a huge market failure.