By Uwe E. Reinhardt
The Milken Institute Review, 2007
Many complain that a single payer system will inevitably lead to rationing. Reinhardt explains how health care is rationed in the U.S today and why rationing by ability to pay is the most intolerable form of rationing. “There is solid research showing the price system rations uninsured Americans out of the timely, early-stage primary and secondary care that might have avoided their serious or fatal illnesses.”
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