A company in the Los Angeles area called HealthyPrice has posted prices on its website for 400 procedures and over 100 physician office visit fees. For patients without insurance or who have high deductibles, the ability to go online and really "shop" for the best deal is something long overdue.
Here is how it works. The patient goes online and chooses the provider for the test. It might be a
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