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The Future of Health Care

This week's Dual Perspective topic explores the Future of Health Care.

Even as the $2.3 trillion health care system heads for life support, scientists and venture capitalists are developing an alternative approach to everything from preventive medicine to new ways of managing the cost of treatment. This week's Dual Perspective topic explores the Future of Health Care.

Portfolio.com looks at the economic logic behind globalizing the American health-care system. While Wired.com reports on the technology that's putting scalpels in the hands of remote-controlled robots.

Portfolio.com's Perspective: Outsourcing the Patient
By Rachel Lehmann-Haupt 

Wired.com's Perspective: Outsourcing The Surgeon
by Brandon Keim


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