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		Sprbdg on Jan 18, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Show HN: Compare prices that US hospitals charge p... How can that possibly be true? How can in/out patient care be so vastly different in cost?

treeman79 on Jan 18, 2021 [–]

Middle men. Lots and lots of middlemen.

bhupy on Jan 18, 2021 | [–]

That figure cuts out the middle-men by breaking out administrative costs.

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