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midtaketoday at 4:10 PM1 replyview on HN

Is that why healthcare costs are up, or is it because of the insurance mafia?


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jimbokuntoday at 4:51 PM

It’s the doctors.

Insurance company profit margins are capped by law and if anything their incentives are to pay the hospitals less.

US physician salaries are astronomical compared to anywhere else in the world.

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