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Fixin' Healthcare

Tuesday, April 04, 2006

The Lifestyle Chronicles - The 80/20 Rule

Eighty percent of medical cost is incurred by 20% of patients. It is a rule that is unsustainable if all people are patients. Modifying the conditions changes the population to which the 80/20 rule applies. When 100% of people practice preventive health care, then 20% are patients.

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