Comments on: Is medicine “just plumbing with more expensive tools?” https://ethicalnag.org/2012/02/07/andre-picard-healthcare-reform/ Marketing Ethics for the Easily Swayed Fri, 26 Aug 2016 00:40:50 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: cave76 https://ethicalnag.org/2012/02/07/andre-picard-healthcare-reform/comment-page-1/#comment-27181 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:21:20 +0000 http://ethicalnag.org/?p=8293#comment-27181 Thanks for the mantras!

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]]> By: Carolyn Thomas https://ethicalnag.org/2012/02/07/andre-picard-healthcare-reform/comment-page-1/#comment-27174 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:43:37 +0000 http://ethicalnag.org/?p=8293#comment-27174 Hello Dr. Joe – I suspect Picard would agree with you especially in the day to day provision of health care in a medical practice. I took #3 to mean more systemic issues (like funding unnecessary screening tests, for example).
cheers,
C.

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]]> By: Dr Joe Kosterich https://ethicalnag.org/2012/02/07/andre-picard-healthcare-reform/comment-page-1/#comment-27173 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:30:26 +0000 http://ethicalnag.org/?p=8293#comment-27173 Interesting piece. I agree with all except number 3. Much of what matters (quality of life issues) can not be counted and much of what can be measured and counted does not count or matters very little (eg whether cholesterol is up point something).

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