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Re:Goldman Sachs questions whether curing patients is a sust... by algo646464 on Friday April 13, 2018 @05:37AM (#16828351)
Isn't this just like paying insurance premiums ?

Whenever you are sick, the doctor / insurance company loses money curing you.

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Re:Goldman Sachs questions whether curing patients is a sust... by gpvos on Friday April 13, 2018 @10:59AM (#16830569)
It's similar, but it wouldn't be profitable anymore for doctors to prescribe more medicines or other treatments. Probably the doctors would need to take out insurance instead of the patients.
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