Poor title. It's not clear that these very expensive patients really account for the bulk of the cost problem we're facing. On the other hand, it is worth con

Poor title. It's not clear that these very expensive patients really account for the bulk of the cost problem we're facing. On the other hand, it is worth considering the ethics of such a situation. At least as depicted in the article, it seems hard to understand how prolonging treatment in this case really benefited the patient, regardless of the cost.