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@anothernewbbaccount wrote: adamrice: However, providing healthcare puts the employer in a stronger position relative to employees who might consider quitting You seem to be framing this as a...
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@Lexicat wrote: anothernewbbaccount: Nobody makes any “claims”. They just get treated. You sure the UK NHS does not track and approve what is being treated? Or can one simply walk into, say, an...
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@anothernewbbaccount wrote: Of course the NHS tracks and approves treatments. Look up NICE as a starter https://www.nice.org.uk/ But no individual patient has to account for their treatment or its...
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@L0ki wrote: anothernewbbaccount: The UK’s NHS does not have armies of people processing “claims”. Nobody makes any “claims”. They just get treated. Well, the NHS sort of does. After all we have to...
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@anothernewbbaccount wrote: L0ki: Yeah, I’m not sure if non-Brits get that “National Health Service” is a bit of mis-nomer. It’s not national at all except in the sense that it extends across the...
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@IronEdithKidd wrote: Boundegar: Where are the job creators in this scenario? With health care no longer tied to employment, those very same undeserving poor can start small businesses. We can all be...
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@L0ki wrote: anothernewbbaccount: Most “health tourism” here is a figment of the imaginations of the Daily Mail / tory fuckwits, and largely linked to our “hostile environemnt” immigration policy -...
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@phuzz wrote: If a business doesn’t have to worry about paying for healthcare for it’s employees then it can afford to pay them more (yeah right), and/or re-invest that money back into the business....
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@Boundegar wrote: Nonsense. I sell health insurance. We’ll be just fine. Read full topic
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@phuzz wrote: Bill_Zwicky: The full cost of universal health care is infinity : Yes it is, for an ‘infinity good’ standard of healthcare. You don’t get that quality of healthcare now, and you won’t...
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@AgentMinty wrote: This gets at one of the things that I find infuriating and frustrating about healthcare in the US. My treatment eligibility seems to be determined by a doctor somewhere, paid by my...
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@IronEdithKidd wrote: Um…You do realize most other nations on the planet utilize single-payer health care systems? And the percentage of GDP other countries spend on health care is published? The cost...
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@anothernewbbaccount wrote: I understand, although your ‘treatment eligibility’ is a financial issue related to your coverage, premiums, and so on. It is not a clinical evaluation, in principle....
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@burllamb wrote: anothernewbbaccount: You have the biggest most expensive defence provision, lots of roads, schools, and other civic infrastructure, that many civilised countries would love to be able...
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@anothernewbbaccount wrote: Your defence spend may be immoral. I was not commenting on its morality. It does defend you, and rather well/luxuriously (though how well may also be open to debate, I...
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@MalevolentPixy wrote: Given that the MSP premiums are going straight into general revenue, it was a bit of a misnomer, anyway. I am just as happy without the sleight-of-hand. Tack it into regular...
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@Immutable_Mike wrote: I’ve posted this often, but it’s still telling. No suprise to see so many countries with universal health care towards the top and with lower costs....
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@JonS wrote: burllamb: we are paying 1st world taxes … we have 2nd world services, goods and standard-of-living I hate the “Three Worlds” construct. It kind of made sense when the USSR was still doing...
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@Adrian_Hillier wrote: pbasch: Then and only then will we give them a lovely crust and a used blanket. Smallpox blanket, perchance? Read full topic
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@GilbertWham wrote: Oh, there are plenty of shady dentists on the fiddle. Read full topic
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