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Emperor Wonko the Sane  
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 More options Nov 3 2009, 11:45 pm
Newsgroups: rec.sport.football.college
From: Emperor Wonko the Sane <d...@sorensensdomain.net>
Date: Tue, 3 Nov 2009 14:45:59 -0800 (PST)
Local: Tues, Nov 3 2009 11:45 pm
Subject: Re: health care topic: the complaints about different billing sources....
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On Nov 3, 12:37 pm, mianderson <mianderso...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Nov 3, 1:21 pm, Emperor Wonko the Sane <d...@sorensensdomain.net>
> wrote:

> > On Nov 3, 11:46 am, mianderson <mianderso...@yahoo.com> wrote:

> > > earlier kyle(I think) posted a complaint about this I can't find....so
> > > I'll just respond here....

> > > my question is wtf do you people want?  If you go in for say to have
> > > your gallbladder removed, how do you want them to bill?  Would you
> > > prefer not to have an anethesiologist?  Would you prefer for the
> > > anesthesiologist to perform the surgery instead of the general
> > > surgeon?  After all, that would cut down on the number of bills!

> > > Or would you prefer for the surgeon to come to your home and operate
> > > on your bed?  After all, that would cut out the inpatient bill from
> > > the hospital!

> > > I mean you guys just arent making any sense here....

> > What is wrong with one itemized bill from the hospital?

> because the providers dont work for the hospital!!!!  What is hard
> about that to understand?

I do understand that.  What you don't understand is that it doesn't
matter.  Others have beaten this canard to death, so I won't again.
The primary benefit of separate bills is it hides how much the
services overlap.  You also don't see the whole picture of the costs.

Doug


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