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This idea could never work. Never. It's impossible to be an educated consumer with healthcare. Slip, fall and break your leg. Who do you call first, 911 or yo
by MichaelApproved 7y ago
This idea could never work. Never.
It's impossible to be an educated consumer with healthcare.
Slip, fall and break your leg. Who do you call first, 911 or your local hospitals to price shop?
- mattmcknight 7y agoEmergency care is a small fraction of health care costs.
- MichaelApproved 7y agoPutting aside emergency care, how can you tell what is and isn't medically necessary, as OP suggested patients do? How do patients know what something should and shouldn't cost?
- mattmcknight 7y agoHow do you tell what car repairs are necessary? The cost should be baselined by Medicare.
- MichaelApproved 7y agoI can't tell what car repairs are necessary. I trust my mechanic with years of education and experience to tell me what needs to be done.