>>Now we'll see how many people use it.
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>>https://www.ajc.com/news/national/hospital-prices-are-about-public/2jXYHgoR5CObBj6fSJQQUO/
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>I had a ten day stay in the local hospital this summer.
>Medicare and my supplemental insurance paid about 20% of the hospital's (outrageous) bill and that was OK with the hospital.
>I'd imagine that at least half that hospital's patients use Medicare.
>So, I'm not sure what the hospital's price list really means.

It's something like Microsoft's list price for anything. If anyone ever pays that price, it's very suspicious... or a very good prospect if you have a nice bridge in Brooklyn to sell.