It's worth noting that healthcare hasn't seen the kind of productivity explosion other areas have. It's still in many cases a more "artisanal" discipline vis-a-

It's worth noting that healthcare hasn't seen the kind of productivity explosion other areas have. It's still in many cases a more "artisanal" discipline vis-a-vis manufacturing, etc. The major bright spot has been pharmaceuticals, which are industrialized; I think we know the broad outlines of how to industrialized medicine, but also that the technical hurdles are among the largest ever faced.