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Incentives haven't always been ...
Hi
Medicine is a business and there are powerful commercial forces involved. There is a lot of
money at stake, and the incentives haven’t always been aligned with patient well-being.
I take it to mean that the patient's well-being is not always most important.
However I'm not sure why the author used the word "incentives"?
Medicine is a business and there are powerful commercial forces involved. There is a lot of
money at stake, and the incentives haven’t always been aligned with patient well-being.
I take it to mean that the patient's well-being is not always most important.
However I'm not sure why the author used the word "incentives"?
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Newguest I take it to mean that the patient's well-being is not always most important. Right. Newguest However I'm not sure why the author used the word "incentives"?
- Newguest I take it to mean that the patient's well-being is not always most important.
- Right.
- Newguest However I'm not sure why the author used the word "incentives"?
- That seems the expected word choice to me.
- Incentive : something that makes you want to do something or to work harder, because you know that you will benefit by doing this .
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NewguestI take it to mean that the patient's well-being is not always most important.Right.
NewguestHowever I'm not sure why the author used the word "incentives"?That seems the expected word choice to me.
Incentive: something that makes you want to do something or to work harder, because you know that
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