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Andy
Jan 20, 2024 rated it it was ok
The author does a nice job of explaining how insane the American medical system is. For example, there’s a clever analogy of a lemonade stand being operated with cost-plus pricing that illustrates what a disaster that would be. As a long rant, the book works pretty well, especially for people outside the system who are trying to understand just how FUBAR it is for patients, doctors, nurses, society, families, and so on.

But it’s nothing new that our medical system is extremely expensive and that
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