With Greek NHS (EOPYY) officially declared “out of control”[6], and new financing desperately needed, healthcare in Greece might unexpectedly benefit from the vast new gas fields discovered. [1][2][3][4][5]
$600 billion worth of methane gas reserves could provide some of the necessary funds.
Rapid Response:
Re: Oil, health, and health care
Dear Editors,
With Greek NHS (EOPYY) officially declared “out of control”[6], and new financing desperately needed, healthcare in Greece might unexpectedly benefit from the vast new gas fields discovered. [1][2][3][4][5]
$600 billion worth of methane gas reserves could provide some of the necessary funds.
References
[1] http://www.nbcnews.com/business/will-gas-save-greece-6249080
[2] http://www.naturalgaseurope.com/hopes-for-greek-offshore-natural-gas-res...
[3] http://www.euromoney.com/Article/3124174/Greeces-600bn-gas-reserves-to-f...
[4] http://digitaljournal.com/article/334152
[5] http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/10/03/us-greece-gas-idUSBRE8920KF201...
[6] http://www.bmj.com/content/342/bmj.d200/rr/653459
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