> If prices are very high then hospitals may be the only ones who can afford them, versus people on the street. Every extra dollar spent on those high prices i

> If prices are very high then hospitals may be the only ones who can afford them, versus people on the street. Every extra dollar spent on those high prices is a dollar that could have been spent providing better care in some other way. Increasing prices does not increase hospitals' budgets for PPE; it only means something else must be cut.