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To: LindyBill who wrote (322574)9/3/2009 11:51:51 PM
From: FJB  Respond to of 793955
 
RE: A typical MRI is one to two K.

They are overcharging in my area. Our local hospital is building a new relatively large building every other year.

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To: LindyBill who wrote (322574)9/5/2009 9:18:31 AM
From: Bridge Player  Respond to of 793955
 
The two keys to cost reduction in health care, neither of which will be addressed by whatever bill they pass, are price disclosure and price competition by providers, and economic incentive among consumers to minimize their personal costs while maximizing their care.