It’s actually worse - a healthcare provider is typically paid 10%-40% of the cash pay rate for a Medicaid or Medicare patient so 60%-90% below the listed rate!

It’s actually worse - a healthcare provider is typically paid 10%-40% of the cash pay rate for a Medicaid or Medicare patient so 60%-90% below the listed rate! I’m far from an expert as well, but my point is that a transparent everyone pays the same system is in direct conflict with the current system where certain patients pay multiples of the other patients for the exact same care/service etc.