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In my opinion, Obamacare tackled the wrong end of the problem. It was less a problem of not having insurance than one of uncontrolled billing. When a hospital c
by rbritton 10y ago
In my opinion, Obamacare tackled the wrong end of the problem. It was less a problem of not having insurance than one of uncontrolled billing. When a hospital can get away with charging $53 for a pair of non-sterile gloves [0], there's the problem. And that's just from the first search result -- there are literally dozens and dozens of other examples spanning years.
[0]: http://www.rd.com/health/wellness/wildly-overinflated-hospital-costs/ http://www.rd.com/health/wellness/wildly-overinflated-hospit...