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packman

(16,296 posts) Thu Jul 27, 2017, 01:20 PM Jul 2017

Hospital Can Charge Anything-What Can We do? - Nothing

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Hospital Can Charge Anything-What Can We do? - Nothing (Original Post) packman Jul 2017 OP

Maryland law sets limits on hospital charges Cicada Jul 2017 #1

He's great PatSeg Jul 2017 #2

medical industrial complex. pansypoo53219 Jul 2017 #3

Cicada

(4,533 posts)

1. Maryland law sets limits on hospital charges

Reply to packman (Original post)

Thu Jul 27, 2017, 01:33 PM

Jul 2017

And guess what? Medical inflation is low there.

We need laws limiting what medical providers can charge. I think every other developed nation has such laws.

PatSeg

(47,560 posts)

2. He's great

Reply to packman (Original post)

Thu Jul 27, 2017, 01:46 PM

Jul 2017

Summed things up beautifully in five minutes. Thanks for posting.

pansypoo53219

(20,986 posts)

3. medical industrial complex.

Reply to packman (Original post)

Thu Jul 27, 2017, 03:41 PM

Jul 2017

birth industrial complex. build the pie higher.

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