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It would be at first. But if almost all of a hospital’s revenue comes from CMS, why wouldn’t CMS simply run the hospital? If it can run provider networks more
by nugget 7y ago
It would be at first. But if almost all of a hospital’s revenue comes from CMS, why wouldn’t CMS simply run the hospital? If it can run provider networks more efficiently, why not hospitals? At least that’s how I predict the political discussion will evolve.
- colinmhayes 7y agoGovernment programs will never be as efficient as private ones unless they utilize market power to make themselves price setters. Nationalized health insurance is a great idea, but nationalized health care would be much more difficult to implement, and would likely not be as good as the system we currently have.