So Much For Price Transparency In The Healthcare System
With very, very few exceptions, healthcare services are the one consumer item that people "buy" without knowing the price. Imagine buying a car and driving it home without knowing the cost of the car or the monthly payments. Then, a few months later, the first bill comes and you realize that you now owe 2-3x more than what you can afford. The lack of transparency in healthcare services is the reason that medical debt is the #1 cause of bankruptcy in our country today. So wh