http://healthblog.ncpa.org/does-hospice-care-reduce-medicare%e2%80%99s-cost-for-end-of-life-care-no/ Health Care Policy and Reform Insights | NCPA Tue, 22 May 2012 22:14:23 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://healthblog.ncpa.org/does-hospice-care-reduce-medicare%e2%80%99s-cost-for-end-of-life-care-no/comment-page-1/#comment-46411 Ken Tue, 22 Sep 2009 21:54:39 +0000 http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/?p=5497#comment-46411 Interesting result. Interesting result.

]]> http://healthblog.ncpa.org/does-hospice-care-reduce-medicare%e2%80%99s-cost-for-end-of-life-care-no/comment-page-1/#comment-46408 Bruce Tue, 22 Sep 2009 21:22:44 +0000 http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/?p=5497#comment-46408 I think the reason for this result is that everybody is just gaming the system. So the more options you create, the more opportunities there will be for gaming. Hence: liberalizing hospice options gives people one more way to bilk the government out of more money. I think the reason for this result is that everybody is just gaming the system. So the more options you create, the more opportunities there will be for gaming. Hence: liberalizing hospice options gives people one more way to bilk the government out of more money.

]]> http://healthblog.ncpa.org/does-hospice-care-reduce-medicare%e2%80%99s-cost-for-end-of-life-care-no/comment-page-1/#comment-46407 Ken Tue, 22 Sep 2009 21:15:29 +0000 http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/?p=5497#comment-46407 Interesting. Interesting.

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