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New medical advances and devices and cost; is the real problem insurance and a willingness by a public anxious for cures to be overcharged?

New medical advances and devices and cost; is the real problem insurance and a willingness by a public anxious for cures to be overcharged? There are many medical technologies that are expensive by design. The newest, latest and greatest device for helping those with life threatening conditions such diabetes come with huge costs for small devices that likely have unbelievable markups. In a real marketplace, that is uncontrolled such as the American healthcare marketplace, overpriced technologies would soon need to lower their cost to compete and be purchased by a public who wants better healthcare technologies to improve the quality Read More »