Probably won't happen due to fear that doing something like this would hurt hospitals financially and/or cause them to charge Medicare more.
IMO it's a good argument as to why for-profit healthcare is inherently problematic. Anything else aside from universal healthcare is at best a band-aid that doesn't fix the real issue.
I hate the heathcare system as much as the next man, but this is disingenuous. It’s not $5K just for an ice pack. You’re paying for a bed, ER doc visit, nursing staff, etc.
its common
even here in canada if you don't havea health card those are rates you will pay, hospital charges you like 2,500 a night for the room, xrays everything and then doctors will charge oyu like 500 for their fe
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