https://rinsland.net/tag/nhs/ Recent content in Nhs on Rinsland's Corner Hugo en-US Sun, 15 Oct 2023 11:25:31 -0500 https://rinsland.net/2554/a-thought-on-government-run-systems/ Wed, 17 Feb 2021 13:31:02 -0600 https://rinsland.net/2554/a-thought-on-government-run-systems/ <p><em>I ran across a couple of <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/GoldandBlack/comments/llwjq3/does_britain_have_the_worlds_best_health_system/">posts on reddit</a> I felt needed to be combined and shared. The post was discussing what constitutes ‘success’ in a socialized system like healthcare, and the article <a href="https://mises.org/wire/does-britain-have-worlds-best-health-system-only-if-you-ignore-outcomes">was this one</a>.</em></p> <p>“Success is determined by the existence of the system. Some post hoc measure can be found later as a justification. If it wasn’t access, they would find something else. Cost or satisfaction (in that one poll twenty years ago) or jobs provided or… it doesn’t really matter.</p>