Historically we've seen capitalism be a good thing.
Probably the biggest problem with medical is that it's incredibly regulated for the industry's benefit.
Probably the biggest problem with medical is that it's incredibly regulated for the industry's benefit.
From fee-splitting prohibitions to FDA regulated medical devices, almost all of the day to day regulations I've dealt with in healthcare are squarely aimed at ensuring safety, protecting privacy, preventing fraud and controlling costs.
Think AMA/ACGMe