return2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 5 months agoA former US surgeon general says he went to the ER for dehydration and ended up with a $5,000 bill. He called the healthcare system 'broken.'www.businessinsider.comexternal-linkmessage-square241fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10cross-posted to: aboringdystopia@lemmy.world
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkA former US surgeon general says he went to the ER for dehydration and ended up with a $5,000 bill. He called the healthcare system 'broken.'www.businessinsider.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 5 months agomessage-square241fedilinkcross-posted to: aboringdystopia@lemmy.world
minus-squareJasonDJ@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 months agoIn a single payer system, why would how much the payer pays for service matter, on a per service basis? The payer may as well just run the entire system. Essentially, an integrated delivery network (like Kaiser Permanente) on a national scale.
In a single payer system, why would how much the payer pays for service matter, on a per service basis? The payer may as well just run the entire system. Essentially, an integrated delivery network (like Kaiser Permanente) on a national scale.