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“We can start the process of reform by being honest with seniors. Many are led to believe that they have somehow paid for their benefits and that they have earned unconstrained Medicare. Yet the average person joining Medicare today has paid roughly $60,000 into the program over their lifetime and will use $170,000 in benefits.”
― Catastrophic Care: How American Health Care Killed My Father--and How We Can Fix It
― Catastrophic Care: How American Health Care Killed My Father--and How We Can Fix It
“Merely four months before, that same Congress passed the ACA, further expanding our insurance-based system. Yet the practices of “affordable” health care are virtually the same practices now outlawed in mortgage lending: we all make our health care decisions with their financial implications intentionally hidden from us. How”
― Catastrophic Care: How American Health Care Killed My Father--and How We Can Fix It
― Catastrophic Care: How American Health Care Killed My Father--and How We Can Fix It
“But though I admire their intentions and ambitions, I contend that they have missed the big picture: the underlying insurance-based structure of our health care system drives excess treatment, cost inflation, and medical errors. It is this structure that needs to be changed.”
― Catastrophic Care: How American Health Care Killed My Father--and How We Can Fix It
― Catastrophic Care: How American Health Care Killed My Father--and How We Can Fix It
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