Common sense straight-talk on how to fix things:
Turn FREE into EXPENSIVE for the patient, not the sytem, and you fix the sytem. Only then will you cause a massive shift in the entitelment mentality and force upon this country the necessary evil.
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Also, stop talking about “the system”. There is no “system”. There’s people and companies and the govt. buying services and products.
Physicians need to start taking more control over how they price their goods and services, and getting more comfortable with negotiating that pricing.
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