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Re:Your New Medical Credit Score Could Deny You Care by gshulegaard on Thursday February 06, 2020 @01:55PM (#22259027)
While I understand your healthy skepticism, I would be a bit more bullish given this example from 2013:

https://kfor.com/news/okc-hospital-posting-surgery-prices-on...

One thing is for sure, any improvement to price transparency is a boon to competition.

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Re:Your New Medical Credit Score Could Deny You Care by therealdrag0 on Thursday February 06, 2020 @02:40PM (#22259524)
Thought provoking chat with owner: https://www.econtalk.org/keith-smith-on-free-market-health-c...
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Re:Your New Medical Credit Score Could Deny You Care by ceejayoz on Thursday February 06, 2020 @07:46PM (#22262108)
> Some Hospital administrators accuse the surgery center of cherry-picking the healthiest and wealthiest patients.

You probably won’t see this place put a fixed cost on a 26 week preemie like my twins.

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