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Is there any system on the whole planet, where the entities responsible for the payment are willing to just write a blank check no matter what? I'm pretty sure
by CWuestefeld 4y ago
Is there any system on the whole planet, where the entities responsible for the payment are willing to just write a blank check no matter what? I'm pretty sure that there's always going to be some kind of cost-benefit balancing, probably based on QALYs and such.
- bandofthehawk 4y agoI think the difference is in who makes the decision about how and when to set limits. Insurance companies' purpose is to maximize profits. A public owned service might be willing to sacrifice some costs for better overall health outcomes.