1 - 1
Mr Limbaugh speaks of a number of treatments as wasteful, including home health care, contraception, alcohol and drug abuse treatment, dietitians, massage therapy and varicose vein removal. Perhaps Mr Limbaugh apparently thinks of varicose vein removal as cosmetic, but my late mother was unable to work due to her trouble walking until hers were removed. Drug and alcohol abuse are also disabling and treating them saves more than it costs. Granted that such abuse may be called a character defect, treating it still saves money. Two sessions with a dietitian taught me to control my type 2 diabetes, so I take no medications, a definite saving, and I know of persons who are no longer obese due to diet education. Since obese persons spend...
1 - 1