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Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 09:39 AM Original message |
If the Government starts paying the bills would a hospital still charge |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
1. I would hope not. |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
2. From what i understand, if there were a single payer system, then the agency that |
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jazzjunkysue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 10:36 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. We'd become Walmart: Distributors would auction down to the lowest bid |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
3. look at how any other privatized industry deals with the government |
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Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 10:00 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. No that is not true at all. |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 10:25 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Over-charging is the rule, not the exception |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 11:13 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. that's only when they get away with it. and it depends what the deal is. |
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tsuki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
7. No, Mother had Medicare and Tricare for Life. For two and a half weeks, |
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Ocracoker16 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 12:00 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. My mom was hospitalized in stroke unit for 5 days |
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