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I gave the following to my wife - doubt she’ll put it on her page though. Almost makes me tempted to get on Facebook!

“.... for developing a just allocation of health care resources.... Conversely, services provided to individuals who are irreversibly prevented from being or becoming participating citizens are not basic and should not be guaranteed. An obvious example is not guaranteeing health services to patients with dementia.”

1996 quote from the chief advisor to the President of the United States on health care - Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel.

Read more at http://www.jeffhead.com/finalsolution.htm

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Zeke also wrote that healthcare should be focused on the age range of 15 to 40. I.e. - on those, majority of whom need some OTC once in a rare while and that's it.
For the rest - for those who actually need healthcare - precious, and diminishing with each passing year, little.