Virtually all experts agree that the fee-for-service system—doctors are rewarded for the quantity of care rather than its quality or effectiveness—is a primary reason that the cost of care is so high.
事实上，所有的专家都同意按服务收费的系统——医生的报酬取决于医疗服务的数量，而不是质量或效率——是医疗成本如此高的一个主要原因。
It appears that the doctors were more interested in an opportunity to practice their skills and in their fee than in helping the patient.
医生们更感兴趣的似乎是有机会练习他们的技能和他们的费用，而不是帮助病人。
Doctors can be paid a set fee for some conditions, adequate to cover the least expensive most effective treatment.
医生提供足够价廉效果好的治疗时可以得到(医保提供的)费用。
Doctors in public hospitals are salaried whilst those in private hospitals are paid on a fee-for-service basis. Some public hospital doctors are allowed to treat private patients in the hospital.
一些公立医院的医生，允许诊治私立医院的病人并收取费用。
They, on the whole, desire to cure the sick, and--if they are good doctors, and the choice were fairly put to them(3) --would rather cure their patient and lose their fee than kill him and get it.
总的说来，他们都想把病人治好，而且--如果他们是好医生，同时公平地要他们作出选择的话--他们宁愿把病人治愈而得不到诊金，也不愿为了诊金却把病人治死。
They, on the whole, desire to cure the sick, and--if they are good doctors, and the choice were fairly put to them(3) --would rather cure their patient and lose their fee than kill him and get it.
总的说来，他们都想把病人治好，而且--如果他们是好医生，同时公平地要他们作出选择的话--他们宁愿把病人治愈而得不到诊金，也不愿为了诊金却把病人治死。
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