Bart Madden discusses his latest book, Free To Choose Medicine, which suggests a bold reformation of the Food and Drug Administration to allow for faster access to cheaper drugs.
"Medical tourism" means going outside the USA for medical treatment, mainly to India and Costa Rica. I have benefited from "photodynamic therapy" which is the standard treatment for my type of oral cancer in Asia, but not the USA. Google Roger Ebert for the ghoulish treatment here. He can no longer speak or eat, my favorite activities! I was all set to ride a motorcycle (modified Hayabusa) at 200mph on the highways, which is said to guarantee one will not die of cancer!
"Medical tourism" means going outside the USA for medical treatment, mainly to India and Costa Rica. I have benefited from "photodynamic therapy" which is the standard treatment for my type of oral cancer in Asia, but not the USA. Google Roger Ebert for the ghoulish treatment here. He can no longer speak or eat, my favorite activities! I was all set to ride a motorcycle (modified Hayabusa) at 200mph on the highways, which is said to guarantee one will not die of cancer!
Skeptic121 1 year ago