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Healthcare, explained by someone who knows nothing about it
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An alternate, and perhaps more feasible, strategy is the implementation of an “all-payer” system. In this scenario, the government essentially sets the schedule of prices that can be charged by health care providers.
Martin Ford • Rise of the Robots: Technology and the Threat of a Jobless Future
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Affirm for healthcare: Some systems are more amenable to market-driven, bottoms-up evolution than others. I don't believe the American healthcare system is one of them. The root causes of our healthcare affordability crisis are perverse incentives that demand top-down intervention, from increasing payor investment in preventative medicine and prima... See more
Aashay Sanghvi • Five Startup Ideas
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The Healing of America: A Global Quest for Better, Cheaper, and Fairer Health Care
amazon.comhousands of economists and policy experts in the US currently debate how to keep Social Security and Medicare solvent, and more broadly how to keep down the cost of healthcare (which is mostly consumed by those over 70 and especially those with terminal illnesses such as cancer). The situation for these programs is likely to be radically improved i... See more
Dario Amodei • Machines of Loving Grace
The consumer experience of shopping for healthcare coverage over the age of 65 is unacceptably complex and inefficient. I believe there is meaningful value to be captured for any business that can reduce that complexity and innovate on distribution.
Mario Gabriele • Not Found
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We’ve recreated the healthcare system by basically moving to a system of 3rd party payer, where people basically don’t have to pay for it themselves, because there's so many subsidies directly and indirectly built into the system that it breaks down all accountability from consumers.
Erik Torenberg • The Higher Education Bubble Pt. 2
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