Your first paragraph nails it.
On a whole I see the government-sponored medical-industrial complex as a sector of the economy that preys upon basic human anxieties over sickness, pain, injury and death.
I hope to not ever see another doctor in my life.
I think you’ll stay healthier.
An ER doc once told me the reason he chose that speciality after he did his clinics in med school, “Most young people that get sick recover even without a doctor, old people die when their time comes and nothing you try to do can stop that and I can help hurt people.”