Posted on January 9th, 2009 by Gary Applebaum M.D.
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Posted on September 2nd, 2008 by Gary Applebaum M.D.
Healing the American Health Care System
Fellow Mature Market Experts, last week we agreed that we have a sick care system that rewards those who treat us rather than heal us or keep us healthy. So how do we convert a sick care system to a health care system?
Let’s go back to the beginning, “you [...]
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Posted on August 29th, 2008 by Gary Applebaum M.D.
In America it generally holds true that you get what you pay for. When you pay more for something you get more of it. How about health care?
As a nation we spend about 16% of our annual income, our gross national product, on health care. That’s more than all other countries spend. Are we getting [...]
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