All Posts Tagged With: "hospitals"
Health Care: A Future Free-Market Alternative
I visit a new doctor because of complaints I’ve been having. The primary-care doctor begins his first visit with me by explaining his payment system. I need to put down a retainer based on his assessment of the time it will take him to deal with my problem, which he’ll inform me of at the [...]
23Sep2009 | Ross Levatter | 8 comments | ContinuedSocialized Medicine: One Size Fits None
Karen Selick is an attorney in Ontario and a columnist for Canadian Lawyer. Copyright © 1999 by Karen Selick. Ontario, Canada—Andrew Sawatzky, an elderly Manitoba man whose wife went to court to fight the “Do Not Resuscitate” order placed on his hospital chart, is probably part of a fairly small minority. His wife says he [...]
1Aug1999 | Karen Selick | 0 comments | ContinuedRussell D. Shannon, In Memoriam
The ranks of those dedicated to the principles of a free society are too few to permit the loss of any champion of freedom to go unfelt. Sadly, Thanksgiving Day 1996 brought the untimely death of Russell Shannon—a man committed to his core to liberty and to human decency. He was quickly felled, at the [...]
1Mar1997 | Donald J. Boudreaux | 0 comments | Continued-
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