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> It's not like we have "death panels" or awful long wait time here, but I know patients that have gone to the US to get treatment - on their own bill - for can
by bnjms 4y ago
> It's not like we have "death panels" or awful long wait time here, but I know patients that have gone to the US to get treatment - on their own bill - for cancers that were deemed too advanced for treatment, here in Norway.)
This sounds like the right way to go, but I want you to understand this is exactly what people mean when they say “death panels”.
- tetraca 4y agoThe argument never made sense to me because that's surely not much different from how a private insurance company in the US already operates - you can bet they have a team of actuaries who has calculated the exact point it's probably not worth their money to try to save a patient.