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...necessity of individual health-care purchases. Second, most people don't even buy their own insurance. They get it--heavily subsidized--from their employers or the government. This isolates them even further from the economic consequences of their health-care decisions. Third, most health-care purchasing decisions (to consult a specialist, to take a drug, to have an operation) are made by the doctor--who isn't paying in any event--not by the consumer-patient. Fourth, buying health care is not like buying a cantaloupe: it is hard for any lay person to know which purchases make sense...
...five hospitals with a total of nearly 1,450 physicians over a wide area of Minnesota and neighboring Wisconsin and Iowa. Like old-time circuit riders, Mayo physicians regularly visit these facilities to provide specialized care and pass on the latest medical developments; they have also begun to consult by computer. And Mayo One, the hospital's emergency medical helicopter, can rush patients from remote clinics to the mother ship...
Lewis has already begun to consult with Director of the University Health Services David S. Rosenthal '59, who said he has tried to inform Lewis of the problems that the College faces in trying to curb campus drinking...
Mortensen wrote in a letter to graduatestudents that the matter of the December minutes"has caused folks to consult legal counsel, GlenWallis has formally resigned as yourrepresentative, there are students who are furious(or have at least "had it") with other students,folks are not speaking to each other, andaccusations and threats continue to fill theambiance of the Sanskrit scene at Harvard. This ismassively...
...working: the Serbs said today that they are willing to begin talks immediately, but are not yet willing to free the hostages before talks begin. The President stressed thatU.S. troops would be deployed only at NATO request, and only as temporary support. Though Clinton said he would consult Congress before taking any action, Republicans objected that he should have consulted Congress before taking his new position. As far as sending in troops, Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz) bluntly said: "It's not consultation with Congress that would be required, it would be the approval of Congress that would be required...