One rarely sees the rationing of health care discussed in the media with any semblance of reason. Aside from conservative rants and industry attack ads, it's rarely even mentioned. This piece from the Gray Lady touches on most of the important points that must be resolved in the process of rationalizing our health care system.

Health Care Rationing Considered

I thought it was an interesting article.

I thought it was a good representation of the system I'd like to see. Everybody gets a good base level of care. No bells, no whistles. If you want more, you can buy more.