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Falling3 on Feb 25, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: The True Cost of Healthcare in the US

Facts are more than just statistics. There were numerous statements about (what seems to be) gross, gross overcharging on everything from pens to surgical gowns to diagnostic equipment. There were the exorbitant salaries and let's not forget the chargemaster.

wiremine on Feb 25, 2013 [–]

Exactly: that's the part I'd like to see a rebutted (if there is a rational rebuttal). The ad-hoc nature of their pricing model seems crazy.

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