原推:On incentive misalignment:
It is pretty much always cheaper to let the patient die
Want to cut Medicare costs?
Bring back Joe Camel https://t.co/DbmxGcPhRX
Smokers have higher per-year medical expenses but they reduce Medicare costs on net by dying earlier.
nber.org/papers/w29885 https://t.co/8xIbVnYDxf