“I argue that the government needs to step in, not to take over responsibility for providing healthcare, but just the opposite, to eliminate the chargemaster pricing system…………”

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Kickbacks of $15,000 for each lumbar fusion surgery and $10,000 for each cervical fusion surgery..more than $580 million in fraudulent bills for spinal surgeries during the last eight years at one hospital alone……….

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Unelected government officials want to limit use of short-term health insurance in the United States to periods of three months or less.

Government hacks are also thinking about the possibility of banning the sale of critical illness policies and other policies that cover two or more specific diseases.

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