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But a hospital doesn't do 1 surgery, they do thousands. So that one 10x doesn't really change the average cost very much. This is just an excuse by the hospital.



Exactly. Every other industry in existence is able to package up and manage the outlier risk, but somehow, here, it’s “different”.




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