An article in the latest British Medical Journal on a painful subject reports powerful data that the privatised health care market in the US is not only unfair, it is inefficient, despite the democratic fact that all parents and indeed ourselves must die some time.
Indications for more guidance and monitoring of market mechanisms even in the land of freedom of exploitation? "Striking variation exists in the utilisation of end of life care among US medical centres with strong national reputations for clinical care. " http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/abridged/328/7440/607 Chris Burford London
