10/31/2004: The Taj Mahal of Health Insurance Schemes

Susan Dentzer in The Washington Post; subscription may be required

Excerpt: For those uninsured in need of hands-on medical care, here's an idea: What if some of those failing U.S. airlines converted to running medical air shuttle services between, say, New York and New Delhi, or Boston and Bombay? Uncle Sam could hire them as private contractors, then pay them to ferry the uninsured back and forth.