Re: U.S. Health Care Most Expensive & Most Error Prone

Just Cocky wrote: 
On Sat, 5 Nov 2005 18:59:26 -0500, "Steven L. Robinson"
<srobin21@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

U.S. Health Care Most Expensive & Most Error Prone



Do you have any thoughts of your own or are just interested in
poluting sci.econ with articles that have nothing to do with
Economics?

Hi,
Health care in the US *costs* more than anywhere else. Isn't this related to economics? Don't more medical errors relate to efficiency? Health economics is a subset of economics. Or is it that you don't like the message so you attack the messenger?
Mike
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