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Uncovering Healthcare Rip-offs: Saving Money and Seeking Transparency

Author
The Zemar Podcast
Published
Thu 29 Feb 2024
Episode Link
https://zemarpodcast.podbean.com/e/uncovering-healthcare-rip-offs-saving-money-and-seeking-transparency/

Key Points:


  • Affordable Healthcare: Many seek cheaper healthcare options but overlook opportunities to save money.

  • Generic Drugs: Despite their potential affordability, generic drugs aren't always priced as such.

  • Provider Discounts: Providers may resist offering PPO discounts for cash payments, impacting affordability.

  • Financial Accountability: Healthcare isn't an unlimited credit card, urging for financial responsibility.

  • Big Pharma Profits: Wendall Potter exposes how big health insurance companies profit massively, often through government programs.

  • Lack of Transparency: Pricing estimates and ranges in healthcare leave consumers in the dark.

  • PBMs' Role: Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs) are major profit drivers for insurance companies.

  • Cost Control: Controlling healthcare costs is crucial for sustainable healthcare systems.

  • Healthcare AtoZ: Insights into revenue value to physicians offer transparency into healthcare finances.


 


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