Health Care

August 18, 2017

The Cost of ‘Free’ Public Healthcare

Everything has a cost. As there is no such thing as a free lunch, there is no such thing as free health care. Some people, however, are willing to believe they are […]
August 10, 2017

How Morbid Curiosity (and the Free Market) Saved Infant Lives

Think back to the late 19th/early 20th century. A time in which colonialism remained rampant, workers laboured long hours in factories, and entertainment constituted a trip to the nearest travelling freak show. […]
August 7, 2017

Do Patients a Favor and Legalize Kidney Sales

Spain is one of the leading countries in kidney transplants. In 2016, near 3,000 transplants were carried out in Spanish hospitals, of which 11% came from living donors. Yet the number of […]
August 1, 2017

The NHS’s New Drugs Framework Will Hurt UK Patients

Increased burden on the NHS has led it to introduce new price controls. These initiatives have been reviewed by independent agencies to be potentially harmful to UK patients, and remove significant amounts […]
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