Because "the government" isn't some amorphous hive-mind like the borg, the different parts aren't always going to be aligned. And because when it comes to heal

Because "the government" isn't some amorphous hive-mind like the borg, the different parts aren't always going to be aligned. And because when it comes to health, it is highly regulated to avoid charlatans taking advantage of desperate people. This lady wasn't necessarily doing that, but who knows?