There are 3 pieces of legislation that are making the Coronavirus 10x worse than it ought to be.
1. 1997 Balanced Budget Act: Capped the number of residents and physicians.
2. 2011 Affordable Care Act: Made it illegal for physician ownership of hospitals.
3. Certificate of Need (CON): Mandated approval of all medical facilities through special committees. No competition allowed.
Recent
"Nothing is more unpopular today than the free market economy, i.e., capitalism. Everything that is considered unsatisfactory in present-day conditions is charged to capitalism. The atheists make capitalism responsible for the survival of Christianity. But the papal...
One trillion dollars, the rest of the planet spends approx 2.4-2.7 trillion dollars, the Pentagon is not delivering much bang for the buck. They even funded accounting errors to reward the poor performance of Pentagon program managers. When combined with off DOD...
Continue reading We
