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Under the Clinton plan there would have been tacit rationing, limits on service, and more rules about doctor visits--exactly the kind of bureaucratization and handcuffing of doctors that Americans so deplore in HMOs.
And we have to nurse the supply of old Murder, She Wrote s, rationing ourselves to not more than one viewing a week, hoping to preserve the fascination until the need for such entertainment has passed.
It is debatable which is the better procedure; it is not debatable that resources are limited, that some form of rationing is inevitable, and that virtually every scheme for financing medical care has run aground on the shoals of excess demand in an ocean of insufficient resources.
After breathless references in its opening paragraphs to Champagne rationing and skyrocketing demand, the story goes on to report rather quietly that 1999 sales are expected to rise just 15 percent from last year.
That there has not been a rush to fill these prescriptions, let alone publicize the availability of this option, does not lessen the significance of Oregon's move as the logical intersection of health-care rationing and assisted suicide.