Believe it or not, hospitals and doctors are in the business of selling hernia repair surgeries. They do them all the time and the patient can usually leave the hospital the same day of the surgery. Pretty amazing. As for pricing their product? That’s almost more complicated than the surgery itself. The NPR Bill Of The Month series hit this one right on the head. I know I have poked fun at this series in...
Category: Bill Of The Month
Midwife Crisis and $5,000 Nitrous
Even though Max OOP loves case studies, he struggles when the study is left incomplete. I suppose I should understand. After all, healthcare is extremely complex and since I am just an Average Joe Max, even I still miss things from time to time. Here at Max Out of Pocket, I am going to do my best not to point fingers too strongly since the problem has several layers. But I do feel the need...
June 7, 2019