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Re:YouTuber builds his own x-ray machine after $69k hospital... by deltaoneseven on Thursday March 24, 2022 @06:58PM (#30796532)
The first thing wrong with the system is that number. 69k. Even if nobody paid 69k. Who made up that BS number and for what insidious purpose?
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Re:YouTuber builds his own x-ray machine after $69k hospital... by kube-system on Thursday March 24, 2022 @08:09PM (#30797212)
It’s the actual price of the service plus the amount that insurance has haggled away.
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