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Why do you think it costs so much?

Posted on: September 26, 2017 at 14:41:49 CT

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I'd say two reasons. 1. We (Americans) can afford it.
2. The consumer doesn't compete based on price. The patient never asks what a procedure costs they only ask if their insurance will cover it.

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No Senate vote on Graham-Cassidy!! - Silas MU - 9/26 13:28:56

Good. Let ObomaCare stand and implode on its own. The... - Lerxst MU

- 9/26 15:18:35

You still have all of - "Wild Bill" Donovan MU - 9/26 16:17:12

RE: No Senate vote on Graham-Cassidy!! - MOCO SON MU - 9/26 14:09:15

Read carefully, MOCO SON - paleojas MU - 9/26 15:05:23

RE: Read carefully, MOCO SON - MOCO SON MU - 9/26 18:06:14

learn how science works - paleojas MU - 9/26 19:40:42

Can't wait until it all just implodes - Ted Agnew UW - 9/26 13:40:42

Why? - pickle MU

- 9/26 13:47:52

So Jackass The Party gets the well deserved blame for - Ted Agnew UW - 9/26 14:01:56

Oh. You can only operate on base level R v D - pickle MU

- 9/26 14:06:01

The left just had to jam this through without reading it - Ted Agnew UW - 9/26 14:16:23

No, I got it. You don't have to prove my point (nm) - pickle MU

- 9/26 14:39:18

Any vote on the 50% premium increases - mu7176grad MU - 9/26 13:34:53

RE: Any vote on the 50% premium increases - MOCO SON MU - 9/26 14:14:18

Hey, here's an idea. Address why healthcare costs so much - Silas MU - 9/26 13:38:45

Ask Obama-he had the senate/house vote - mu7176grad MU - 9/26 16:27:45

RE: Hey, here's an idea. Address why healthcare costs so much - MOCO SON MU - 9/26 14:15:24

Why do you think it costs so much? - Ferg STL - 9/26 14:41:49

Gvmt interference in markets (nm) - pickle MU

- 9/26 13:48:26

how? - Silas MU - 9/26 13:52:30

You're great with numbers. Tell us more. nm - hokie VT - 9/26 13:41:02

Tell me about the part of the ACA that was gathering data on - Silas MU - 9/26 13:44:03

Are you asking me to link something, you know to prove - hokie VT - 9/26 13:46:09

No, you "conservatives" have no clue and cannot compose - Silas MU - 9/26 13:47:55

I wasn't posting about Hcare, and i don't pretend to know - hokie VT - 9/26 13:50:20

you should learn to read and interpret the English language - Silas MU - 9/26 14:07:23

I believe you. Don't bother to link. nm - hokie VT - 9/26 13:32:16

And up goes premiums and deductibles. You should - tman KC - 9/26 13:31:12

And to make a political point we'll refuse to negotiate. - Toger STL - 9/26 13:34:33

I know can you believe the Dems took that stand - tman KC - 9/26 15:44:38