Max Sawicky wrote: > In speaking of health care cost inflation, we should distinguish between > price increases for existing services and the introduction of new more > expensive services. I don't know how it splits up. In either case, more > dough has been expended. Much more. The original premise of my > comment is that spending under existing programs tends to grow. Where > it goes is another matter.
doesn't it matter whether increased dough goes to make bread (i.e., real increases) or is in effect discarded (i.e., price increases)? > Re: the drug benefit, all the liberal angst about the program prior to passage > seems to have evaporated in the wake of its passage. a lot of people worked hard to make that program work. Especially the already-overworked pharmacists. -- Jim Devine / "Segui il tuo corso, e lascia dir le genti." (Go your own way and let people talk.) -- Karl, paraphrasing Dante. _______________________________________________ pen-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l
