As an academic interested in "modernity" I'd say that development is exactly normal.
TT On Thursday, 26 March 2020 00:24:41 UTC+1, Birthe C wrote: > > In Denmark we are paying high taxes and have universal healthcare. > Our system changed a lot since around 2004. Before we had large hospitals > in Copenhagen, Aarhus and Odense. The three largest cities and connected to > the universities. A lot of smaller hospitals all over the country. Everyone > had a family doctor. > Then that were changed. Now we were to have a few superhospitals with all > specialists. The local hospitals were closed. Not taking up enough medical > students and not having enough postgraduate training hospitals, well now > even in the biggest cities, not everyone can have their own "family doctor" > lack of around 30% without. Far worse outside the cities. > > Everything really worked better before the changes, more effective. And we > used to laugh thinking of USA. The truth being that not all danish taxes > was used on healthcare - really a rather small fraction with the old > system. In fact about half the money pr. head, that was calculated for USA > - and then they even had to pay more themselves and exclude at lot of > people. That was beyond our beliefs. > > All that has changed, the super this and that had the result of longer > distance for lots of people and less hospital beds in all. > > Digitalisation was costly and doctors and nurses now use a lot of time > doing what the secretary used to do. > > I have read that especially the Epic system are blamed for a lot of > hospitals in the USA claiming bankruptcy especially in 2018. > > USA are loosing hospital in a rapid rate. > > Birthe > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/094a0bf8-2d2b-475e-bf61-0f6b513b1102%40googlegroups.com.

