Single payer: rationing both ideas and medicine

by Brian T. Schwartz | 4:20 pm, September 27, 2009 | Comments Off

BBC News reports that British "doctors are keeping cancer patients in the dark about expensive new drugs that could extend their lives." Why? Rationing under the UK's single-payer health care. Single-payer advocates Lyn Gullette and Barry Karlin have done something similar to Camera readers regarding health care reform options (Guest ...

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