WHAT IS AHEAD IN MEDICINE
ASCENSION OF FALSE POSITIVE: DIMINISHING RETURNS
In the USA, medical delivery and related continue to become more scarce. Costs increase, but patient loads continue to rise much faster. The premise of this is that as the dimishinment of supply continues, the general population can no longer purchase product and services. The increase is casual but effective. The medical portion is over represented by the wealthy. This future scenario is meant indicate some of the alternatives to change. Most futurists look to alternative forecasting and/or Pareto’s ratio. Thus social and medical means alternatives are few but are represented. Pareto indicates that 20 percent should receive the 8o percent of goods and services. The bottom 80 are usually widely dispersed and can not afford medicine. What might they do?
Those who can afford it, purchase a national pass card to pay for services and medications. There is much more to this including creating phony cards. However, it is the 80 % that when organized work to gain access to services. Further, they need to cope. Listed below are some of the strategies of the major portion of the population. They are: 1) families reduce family size and “double up.” This means that at least 2 generations live under one household. Three generations are more likely. Or, one individual rents a bed in the household for 6 or 7 hours. 2.) Generations have one car and/or use mass transit. 3.Groceries are purchased in bulk. Seconds and cheaper food are bought.
4. Renting is necessary. 5. Clothing and accessories are purchased at second hand stores. Numerous mass communications show multiple generations of family dramas of blue collar families of all colors is provided. 6. Cable or related are free. A few public parks are opened. Short term loans are advertised. 7.Sports becomes even more important. 8. Pornography is popular. 9 More people choose faith healing and medications with some substance that provides a temporary, but not severe consequences. 10. Prison becomes the most used services.
