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BARRCOME (bureaucracy, administration, rules, regulations, compliance, oversight, mandates, enforcement) is defined, and examples are provided. In healthcare, BARRCOME is the mode by which government directly and indirectly makes both medical and financial decisions instead of patients. BARRCOME kills people by stealing time, money, and freedom. Its expansion ultimately leads to patients' death-by-queue. BARRCOME can even destroy a country by overspending into national insolvency.
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