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by creaghpatr 1876 days ago
Yes, I'm bullish on the potential savings of standardization, of course in healthcare the devil is in the details so it matters what they mean by those things.
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Exactly right. I hate even having an opinion on this kind of thing. Software people tend to be filled with concepts on the way-things-oughtta-be-why-are-people-so-stupid usually without any domain knowledge and it's good to watch out for that tendency.

Medicine is like tax law, there's a whole lot to it. Some historical, some arbitrary, some greed, some altruism.