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In the US rich people can get worse healthcare because doctors have incentive to provide unnecessary operations and medications due to A) legal liability B)
by nabla9 4y ago
In the US rich people can get worse healthcare because doctors have incentive
to provide unnecessary operations and medications due to
A) legal liability
B) marketing of treatments and medications to the public means patients demand them. Patients shop doctors until they find one that gives them what they want.
C) money incentive.
For example, US opioid epidemic stems from legal opioid prescriptions.
Here are the counterfactuals: https://twitter.com/jburnmurdoch/status/1641799922583326720/photo/1 https://twitter.com/jburnmurdoch/status/1641799922583326720/... drugs, traffic, diet, guns.