Start from ground up to fix health care

Earlier in the week, PricewaterhouseCoopers' Health Research Institute reported that the United States will be short 1 million nurses and 24,000 doctors by 2020. It said that while applications to nursing program had risen, the number of students denied admission had grown six fold since 2002, mostly because of a shortage of instructors. . . . "People in the United States spend $532 billion (a year) on health. That $532 billion is not spent very wisely."