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How do we solve the problem of so much money being spent on long term care for patients with an incurable disease?
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Involve the individu: Involve the individual in health care decisions, have one physician as the ramrod/decider as to recommendations of all consultants. Assure ingested medications are actually indicated.
Answered 7/20/2012
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