[quote=no_such_reality][quote=ocrenter]Bottomline, we need to figure something out before the Baby Boomer generation hits 80+. The first of that generation are already in their late 60’s. So we got about ten years before the bomb explodes.[/quote]
The biggest health savings we’ll get is by getting people covered and into care instead of spiraling until they cannot be ignored.
And we need seriously change our end of life care expectations. AKA death panels.[/quote]
That is only half the equation. Just finding revenue will mean healthcare costs will remain high. The reason the current system is failing is because of out-of-control costs, not because of the uninsured, or insurance companies, or any other scapegoats. Look at the OECD figures. It says is all.
