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The patients also aren't actually paying for it, so mostly don't care. Insurance, Medicaid, or Medicare is paying.

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And insurance companies get that money from thin air? Isn't this "Exhibit A" for why health insurance in the US is unaffordable to many?

I think insurance companies don't actually pay the "sticker price" but negotiate for substantial discounts.

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And insurance companies get that money from thin air? Isn't this "Exhibit A" for why health insurance in the US is unaffordable to many?

I think insurance companies don't actually pay the "sticker price" but negotiate for substantial discounts.

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