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Originally Posted by Rainger99 View Post
I find these statements amazing. The USA spends more than 50% per person than the second highest country and yet doctors aren’t making that much money.

What are we doing wrong?

1. Government regulation.
2. Administrative bloat.
3. Litigiousness.

and everything Golfing Eagles listed below.

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No, that's not it. Here:

We have a much higher level of technology
We have a population that wants everything done (but doesn't want to pay for it)
We have way too many lawyers and don't cap malpractice awards
We spend 70% of our health care dollars on people in their last 6 months of life.