brokenmeds

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   by brokenmeds 3y ago

   >> Free markets have their flaws but their big advantage is competition. Medicine is not a "free market", it is tightly controlled. The standards of care are determined by doctors. Doctors also happen to control the supply o
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   by brokenmeds 3y ago

   >> This isn't a 3 person scam, there are 10s of thousands of people capable and it only takes a single company getting a single practice in the area to start doing ${RADICALLY_MORE_EFFECTIVE_THING} This isnt an iOS app where 10,0
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   by brokenmeds 3y ago

   Using throw-away as this sounds dismal, BUT: who makes money from this and who loses money? That will tell you whether this can happen or not. Dialysis is big business. Technicians. Consumables. Doctors. Repeated Vi$it$. Real estate (often