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					Originally Posted by sebastian_dangerfield  I'd love to see the whole goddamn thing fail.  The only true reform that would make docs and patients happy would be a direct fee for service system.  But that's pure fantasy.  The ship sailed long ago, when some asshole decided to create a tax structure incentivizing employers to pay for plans and insurers to become health care "managers" (they're no really insurers at all, as no true insurer pays for preventative or diagnostic care for your home, auto, etc...). |  Works reasonably well in dentistry, but there aren't a whole lot of $500,000+ total-cost dental procedures.
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