From: Brian on 19 Apr 2010 20:58 On Sun, 18 Apr 2010 21:47:33 -0500, Mitchell Holman <noemail(a)comcast.net> wrote: > Last time I looked every medical school in the >country had far more applicants than slots, and that >doesn't include the thousands of foriegn doctors >trying to move the US. It's about 2:1 overall. > > Maybe you can show us where this "reduced incintive" >to be a doctor can be found in the statistics. I don't >see it. You may think that reducing fees and adding more regulation will attract people but I doubt it. And it is incentive not "incintive."
From: Mitchell Holman on 19 Apr 2010 22:52
Brian <drmorrisnospam(a)comcast.net> wrote in news:3nups5ptpf7bh6o6fs3npi3dcg9lspua0u(a)4ax.com: > On Sun, 18 Apr 2010 21:47:33 -0500, Mitchell Holman > <noemail(a)comcast.net> wrote: > > >> Last time I looked every medical school in the >>country had far more applicants than slots, and that >>doesn't include the thousands of foriegn doctors >>trying to move the US. > > It's about 2:1 overall. >> >> Maybe you can show us where this "reduced incintive" >>to be a doctor can be found in the statistics. I don't >>see it. > > > You may think that reducing fees and adding more regulation will > attract people but I doubt it. Is there a shortage of applicants to medical schools in "socialized medicine" countries. If not, why not? |