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Episode 071: Why That Medical Bill is Crazy Expensive
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One of the most common questions I get asked about the health care system is why are medical bills so enormous? It seems strange that the explanation of benefits you receive after getting care or services are so obviously inflated. Yet those charges which the hospitals, health care professionals, and pharmacies post are there to see which they clearly have no expectation of getting paid. Why does this happen?
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