Francesca Hong: “Hospitals might be charging insurance companies four or five…”

“But healthcare prices are high. Healthcare costs are high because healthcare prices are high. So if we aren't taking on the way that Hospitals might be charging insurance companies four or five times more than what they're getting reimbursed for Medicare. and then consumers, the people are at risk of having higher premiums because people are jacking around and fucking around with prices. You're in a cold war between insurance companies and hospitals.” (17:27–17:35)

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