Imagine assembling an IKEA bookshelf with instructions in 12 languages, missing pages, and screws that cost vastly different amounts depending on which store you went to, unbeknownst to you. Then, after assembling it, you discover you’ll be charged even more because you used an Allen wrench. That’s a standard experience for Americans navigating the health
Why U.S. health care pricing is so confusing—and how to fix it originally appeared in KevinMD.com.
