[lbo-talk] Diabetes: prevention is costly

[joanna]

The profits of destruction:

"It's almost as though the system encourages people to get sick and then 
people get paid to treat them," said Dr. Matthew E. Fink, a former 
president of Beth Israel.

....another footnote to medicine for profit.

http://www.nytimes.com/2006/01/11/nyregion/nyregionspecial5/11diabetes.html?hp&ex=1137042000&en=cd460f68e115fc6e&ei=5094&partner=homepage