I caught part of a Charlie Rose interview with Jay Rockefeller this morning (episode not online yet) and heard the senator say that pay-per-service healthcare is a bad idea. Being deeply immersed in the cloud computing discussion that hangs its hat on a similar payment model, I paid more attention than I might normally. He said it’s bad because it encourages providers to add more services to make more money – regardless of their appropriateness. ...
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