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In 1751, Benjamin Franklin and Dr. Thomas Bond founded Pennsylvania Hospital, the first in America, to take care of the sick-poor and insane who had been wandering the streets of Philadelphia.” Since then, hospitals have come to dominate the American medical panorama. Yet in latest decades, the rationale for concentrating a lot care beneath one roof has diminished steadily. Many hospitals still exist in their present form largely as a result of they are protected by regulation and favored by government fee policies, which effectively preserve the present industrial structure, moderately than encouraging innovation.

As with housing, directing so much of society’s sources to health care is stimulating the availability of vastly extra care. Along the best way, it’s also …