How Politics Increased the Cost of Healthcare in America
Table of Contents
The Question that Dumbfounded a Legislator
The Simple Market Forces Washington Refuses to Admit
Compulsory Care = Skyrocketing Prices
Licensing and Funding: the Supply Squeeze Starts Here
Darwin’s Classroom Victory: More Demand, Less Choice
Casino Logic: Why Rational People Expect to Lose on Insurance
From Catastrophic Coverage to Free Massages
Why the Cost of Healthcare Rose So Fast
Who Really Pays? The Hidden Cost of Billing Insurance
In-network vs Out of Network Providers
Insurance Companies Play Doctor, Politicians Play Favorites
Future Care Forbidden: Unless Insurers Profit
Medicare “Love” Myth: Fee Cuts, Doctor Exodus, Procedure Surge
Mandated Benefits – Are They Driving Up Costs?
Tough Choices How Much Should We Pay?
DRG Gold Rush: Hospitals Hunt Profitable Patients