Re:Hospitals that make profits should pay taxes
by FireBeyond on Sunday April 14, 2024 @02:10PM
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> While with healthcare, nobody goes checking for yelp reviews of ambulance companies when they break their leg.
In most progressive states, ambulance rates have to be set and approved by the Department of Health, at least. While not free market, as you suggest, this is also done for consumer protection (though I'll grant that many will argue that more could be done).
In most progressive states, ambulance rates have to be set and approved by the Department of Health, at least. While not free market, as you suggest, this is also done for consumer protection (though I'll grant that many will argue that more could be done).