In this exclusive, unedited interview, Steven Brill explains the large discrepancy between what hospitals charge and what medical services actually cost.
It is so true! I am lucky now though to have come across a physician who is a minimalist where intervention is concerned as opposed one who is eager to refer me to a specialist who turns out to be a friend or relative of his....
This price gauging is the ONLY reason we can't have universal healthcare! It's not that we can't afford decent healthcare for all, the entire system is out of control and needs to be reigned in.
It is so true! I am lucky now though to have come across a physician who is a minimalist where intervention is concerned as opposed one who is eager to refer me to a specialist who turns out to be a friend or relative of his....
ReplyDeleteThis price gauging is the ONLY reason we can't have universal healthcare! It's not that we can't afford decent healthcare for all, the entire system is out of control and needs to be reigned in.
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