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A Hospital Charged $1,877 to Pierce a 5-Year-Old’s Ears. This Is Why Health Care Costs So Much.
An epidemic of unnecessary treatment is wasting billions of health care dollars a year. Patients and taxpayers are paying for it.
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Great examples in there, but I'm missing the promised explanation -- I still don't know why. Is it extra care? Fear from patients or doctors? Is it greed?
still too much haha
It is always greed.
Yep. Always has been,always will be.
Pay for insurance, get stiffed when you get a really high bill.