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But coming up with a “Disease Burden Index” would require someone actually digging into and presenting statistics on who is getting tested for COVID-19, what drove them to get tested, how much care they required, and questions along those lines. We can't do that. That would be, it would be, what is the word I'm looking for? Darn, it escapes me right now.
1 posted on 06/29/2020 5:31:55 PM PDT by CheshireTheCat
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Against
HIPPA laws?


2 posted on 06/29/2020 5:56:08 PM PDT by Big Red Badger
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It would also be good to have a “Mitigation Burden Index” that would capture the costs of all these shutdowns.


4 posted on 06/29/2020 6:42:36 PM PDT by CheshireTheCat ("Forgetting pain is convenient.Remembering it agonizing.But recovering truth is worth the suffering")
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It should include in this case a reimbursement factor to lower the scale. As the government pays more the numbers go up.


5 posted on 06/29/2020 9:13:44 PM PDT by kvanbrunt2 (spooks won on day 76)
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