Firefighter model worth considering in health care debate 
In a lengthy article in the New Yorker earlier this month, Dr. Atul Gawande pondered a single, simple health care question.
Why, he wondered, is McAllen, Texas, one of the most expensive health-care markets in the country?
“Only Miami — which has much higher labor and living costs — spends more per person on health care,” Gawande ...Login required
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