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Hidden Brain

The Fee-for-Service Monster

Sep 7, 2020
50:23

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Quick takeaways

  • Healthcare costs rise due to fee-for-service model incentivizing unnecessary treatments.
  • Patients' tendency to request excessive care is driven by misconception of better outcomes.

Deep dives

The Serpent Turf Conundrum in Dining Out

When dining out and not footing the bill, people tend to choose more expensive dishes, setting a pattern of ordering extravagantly when the cost is not their own. This behavior, illustrated by a scenario in 'The Office' show, reveals how one's decisions shift based on who is covering the expenses, leading to potential strain on the host if everyone at the table follows suit.

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