Tuesday, January 1, 2008

million-dollar murray

Why problems like homelessness may be easier to solve than to manage.
 
 
"about Murray Barr, a homeless alcoholic man in Reno, Nevada. Two local police officers, Steve Johns and Patrick O'Bryan, tracked chronic inebriates for six months and found that just one of them ran up a bill of a hundred thousand dollars at a single hospital. For the ten years he had been on the streets, Murray had run up a medical bill as large as anyone in Nevada…"

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