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Grand Rounds - Dr. John Schupbach - Battling big food, big pharma, and big health

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Healthcare Funding and Transparency Challenges

This chapter examines the distribution of the $4.9 trillion healthcare budget in the U.S., focusing on the dominant role of hospitals and the impact of price transparency initiatives. It explores the complexities of the healthcare system, including cost variances and the disconnect between patient expenses and insurance coverage, while presenting alternative solutions for reducing costs.

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