tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3547067420689722925.post8514944400072317402..comments2023-08-13T11:58:31.588-04:00Comments on Ghulf Genes: Market v. CommunityADhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06408980212433714362noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3547067420689722925.post-36858624622655941892012-03-24T07:46:15.816-04:002012-03-24T07:46:15.816-04:00Good point, Dan. When I think back--and in my case...Good point, Dan. When I think back--and in my case that's lots of years and places in America--almost every hospital I've known well had religious foundations, be these Catholic, Protestant, or Jewish. And the few that did not were <i>also</i> founded by communities working together to improve services to their citizens.ADhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06408980212433714362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3547067420689722925.post-74696195660586189362012-03-23T21:09:18.629-04:002012-03-23T21:09:18.629-04:00I think that many people who object to nurture mis...I think that many people who object to nurture miss the fact that our current system has both. Many hospitals were founded as charities and are obligated to provide emergency room care to those who need it, even though this is not an especially efficient system for providing medical care. Joyce and I noticed an article in the Lansing State Journal several days ago about people who receive emergency dental care from hospitals, but only after developing terrible infections. An ounce of prevention...Dan Simkinnoreply@blogger.com