I've heard this statement used frequently to shut down debates re using market dynamics to improve the healthcare system in this country. However, the substant

I've heard this statement used frequently to shut down debates re using market dynamics to improve the healthcare system in this country. However, the substantial majority of healthcare services provisioned are non-emergency. It is absolutely possible for us to have a freer market in those services (Lasik procedures are just one frequently cited example) and IMO that would be a huge improvement over the current Frankenstein system we have today.