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Re:The ER charged him $6,589.77 for 6 stitches, cost that le... by vidarh on Saturday November 20, 2021 @07:46AM (#29287611)
The certificate of need business seems bizarre. I live in London, and the place is so crowded with clinics offering cheap MRIs it's ridiculous, despite the fact you'll get them covered in the NHS I'd you actually need them (literally the very first ad I found for MRIs offered them for 200 pounds).
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Re:The ER charged him $6,589.77 for 6 stitches, cost that le... by maxerickson on Saturday November 20, 2021 @09:08AM (#29288182)
The incumbent providers like the restriction on competition.
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