Re:Can Anyone Beat Jeff Bezos?
by AnIdiotOnTheNet on Monday October 02, 2017 @11:29PM
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> I don't think there's a very good argument that competitive pressure has led to a super high quality healthcare system in the US
That's because there really isn't any competitive pressure. Not for consumers anyway. The way our healthcare is tied to our employment means we get little choice in providers ourselves, leaving that decision to our employers, who probably don't have our best interest at heart.
That's because there really isn't any competitive pressure. Not for consumers anyway. The way our healthcare is tied to our employment means we get little choice in providers ourselves, leaving that decision to our employers, who probably don't have our best interest at heart.