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Healthcare is a place where there should be competition and openness that will make these devices cheap for everyone. Apple is known for the high premiums and r
by return0 13y ago
Healthcare is a place where there should be competition and openness that will make these devices cheap for everyone. Apple is known for the high premiums and ruthless lock-ins. Plus, they have a huge stash of cash to lobby the FDA and other regulators. At least that's was the case under Jobs' leadership, otherwise I think this is rather worrying.
- curiousphil 13y agoApple is also known for bringing technologies that other companies couldn't to the mass market. Maybe they are worth a premium for this reason. The healthcare industry has never been known for its budget friendliness...