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Comment by markdown

6 months ago

The only reason healthcare is so expensive is because a dysfunctional insurance industry exists.

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nradov  6 months ago

There are actually many reasons and the commercial insurance industry, while in serious need of reform, is hardly the most significant reason for high costs.

https://www.sensible-med.com/p/the-entire-healthcare-system-...

https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/price-we-pay-9781635575910/

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