Why an MRI costs $1,080 in America and $280 in France - The Washington Post

Why an MRI costs $1,080 in America and $280 in France - The Washington Post: "In other cases, there is more time for loved ones to consider costs, but little emotional space to do so — no one wants to think there was something more they could have done to save their parent or child. It is not like buying a television, where you can easily comparison shop and walk out of the store, and even forgo the purchase if it’s too expensive. And imagine what you would pay for a television if the salesmen at Best Buy knew that you couldn’t leave without making a purchase."

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