tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19962237.post6495306071513936236..comments2024-03-04T16:39:30.609+13:00Comments on Lindsay Mitchell: Health spending - the rationing can only increaseLindsay Mitchellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04437693272797130833noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19962237.post-20753619681587672132010-01-25T12:44:12.307+13:002010-01-25T12:44:12.307+13:00But I agree with you the health budget shouldn'...But I agree with you the health budget shouldn't be constrained when other things could be cut!winohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04006694018337225608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19962237.post-30245373325720786992010-01-25T12:41:02.552+13:002010-01-25T12:41:02.552+13:00"Our government spending is currently $2876 p..."Our government spending is currently $2876 per person" I suppose that includes all the pen pushers and the ads to tell you to move it... I actually had a quick add up a week or two ago on how much my health care cost last year. It was relatively easy because I have been on a tablet form chemo that comes complete with a full price on my label (and it is an old drug so really dirt cheap), had to guess at the cost of blood tests and what it would cost to see an oncologist privately but think I was reasonably close... it was less than $2876!winohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04006694018337225608noreply@blogger.com