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¿Es el paciente un consumidor?

How did it become normal, or for that matter even acceptable, to refer to medical patients as “consumers”? The relationship between patient and doctor used to be considered something special, almost sacred. Now politicians and supposed reformers talk about the act of receiving care as if it were no different from a commercial transaction, like buying a car — and their only complaint is that it isn’t commercial enough.

Paul Krugman, NY Times. 21 de abril de 2011.

A río revuelto, ganancia de pecadores ( ¿ o era pescadores?). Y aprovechando las mensajes apocalípticos sobre la persistencia inalterable de la crisis (cuya única solución parece ser la de continuar exprimiendo a los que no la han producido) , proliferan todo tipo de informes de “expertos” que tienen la clave para solucionar nuestro sistema sanitario. Read more at gerentedemediado.blogspot.com

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