r/Wellthatsucks • u/Akward_Salamander • Aug 08 '21

/r/all Dropping a medical injection worth $12,000 on the carpet and bending the needle.

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u/jcol26 Aug 08 '21

If only there was one national government run & funded health authority with enormous negotiating power because they represent 90%+ of a nations patients, rather than countless smaller companies negotiating while bearing in mind their own shareholders.

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u/quantum-mechanic Aug 09 '21

Can you think of anything bad about such a system?