Friday, April 16, 2010

High Cost of Healthcare

According to the US Department of Health and Human Services - Americans aged 55-64 that end-up in an ER seeking treatment for whatever ails them are about 3.5 times more likely to receive a MRI (Magnetic resonance imaging) or a CT (Computed tomography) scan as they were 10 years ago.

Swamp Gas' Theorem - Escalating cost of care is directly correlated to the increase in utilization.

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