How Hospital Groups and Insurers Have Ruined Healthcare

The U.S. healthcare payment system is broken. In terms of technology, innovation, and quality of care, our system is still among the best in the world. But it is one of the worst in terms of pricing and who actually pays for healthcare delivery. Who’s to blame? There’s plenty of blame to go around, but a recent Forbes piece written by contributor Robert Pearl, M.D. lays much of the blame squarely at the feet of insurance companies and hospital groups. As you know, our system is a private system rooted…

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