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Patients often have no idea how much a test or a procedure will cost before they go to a clinic or a hospital.
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Patients often have no idea of test or procedure costs before going to a clinic or hospital.
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September 11, 2025 at 11:29 PM (5 days ago)
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September 11, 2025 at 11:29 PM (5 days ago)

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https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2024/12/15/why-americans-pay-more-for-health-care/76900978007/

High US healthcare costs stem from lack of price limits, fee-for-service payments, high specialist salaries, and excessive administrative costs. Prescription drug prices and private equity influence also contribute.

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