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The Economics of Health Insurance: Denials, Pre-Authorizations, and Cost Control

The Pie: An Economics Podcast

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Navigating the Complexity of Healthcare Decisions

This chapter explores the intricacies of healthcare decision-making, focusing on patient admissions and the role of insurance in managing care. The speakers debate the efficiency of hospital processes versus the substantial costs associated with healthcare management and insurance evaluations. They highlight the need for transparency, accountability, and improved consumer understanding to navigate the challenges posed by the current healthcare system.

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