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Ep 45 – Bill of Health
1 hour 14 minutes Posted Oct 11, 2018 at 7:01 am.
Juanne from Ontario
Insurance and surprise charges
Insurance's humble origins
Insurance competition raises costs
Hospitals flex their power
Joel from DC
American medical coding oddity
Emergency service private equity
"Residency and training, or free labor?"
Matt from Nashville
What can we do?
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Episode 45 - "Bill of Health"
American healthcare is taking a toll on America's health. Costs outpace economic growth, medical debt plagues millions, confusing and surprising bills infect further more, insurance premiums and deductibles are out of control, and at the end of the day we're not even receiving better care as a result of all this change.
In part one of a three part series, we will hear three personal stories as we try and make sense of where American healthcare went wrong - and how we can get it back on track.
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