For years, health care reform in Washington, D.C., has asked the question: How do we pay for health care? But the real question is: How do we fix the health care system? Addressing the epidemic of too much medical care (which doctors believe represents 21% of all medical care delivered) is a practical solution.9 My own medical experiences have reminded me that the problem is not just administrative waste, it’s clinical waste as well that’s driving up health care costs for everyone.
