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Sutter uses power as health giant to charge higher prices

By justme   Follow   Thu, 24 Mar 2011, 3:41pm   1,021 views   1 comment
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Here is an article about how Sutter Health in California controls pricing and jacks up prices on medical procedures. The article is about 8 months old at this point, but I thought it was interesting

http://www.pressdemocrat.com/article/20100825/BUSINESS/8251080?p=1&tc=pg&tc=ar

Palo Alto Medical Foundation an many other SF bay area medical groups etc are part of Sutter Health, which also operates hospitals.

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