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Surgeon, Writer, Researcher, Dilettante. https://www.ariadnelabs.org/  http://www.lifebox.org/ 

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    Atul Gawande‏Verified account @Atul_Gawande 20 Jul 2013

    This is fascinating: OK surg center posts prices, sparks bidding war. Worked even w most patients being insured. http://kfor.com/2013/07/08/okc-hospital-posting-surgery-prices-online/ …

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      1. Jorge Fuentes‏ @JFuentes932 21 Jul 2013
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        @Atul_Gawande Commoditization of HC has been tested in the LASIK market. Do we want what comes with that shift? #HealthCare #Economics

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      1. Terry Bowman‏ @logoterry 20 Jul 2013
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        @Atul_Gawande Could OK surg center show us the way to contain hc cost/quality problem? Go Okkie

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      1. Michael Zenilman‏ @mzenilman 20 Jul 2013
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        @Atul_Gawande Problem is in QA oversight and Safety. Would yu have yur GB or lami miles from the hospital? Also, self referrals amaze me.

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      1. Richard Sugarman‏ @sugman 20 Jul 2013
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        Competition...finally!! “@Atul_Gawande: This is fascinating: OK surg center posts prices, sparks bidding war. http://kfor.com/2013/07/08/okc-hospital-posting-surgery-prices-online/ …”

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      1. Bevan Houston‏ @bevanhouston 20 Jul 2013
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        @Atul_Gawande The company with the statement at the end is one of the largest advertisers in the state. A commercial nearly every TV break.

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      1. theveindoc‏ @theveindoc 20 Jul 2013
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        @Atul_Gawande @wordpressdotcom Amazed not routine in US. In UK prices oft quoted but rarely what actually charged. Our clinic the exception.

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      1. Luis Gonzalo Morales‏ @luismorales0621 20 Jul 2013
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        @Atul_Gawande @agaviriau Publicar precios servicios salud x hospitales es trasparencia! genera confianza. Cuando lo veremos en Colombia?

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      1.  ⚗️Dale Yuzuki‏ @DaleYuzuki 20 Jul 2013
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        RT @Atul_Gawande: This is fascinating: OK surg center posts prices, sparks bidding war. (even w/ insurance) http://kfor.com/2013/07/08/okc-hospital-posting-surgery-prices-online/ …

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      1. Bistra Zheleva‏ @bzheleva 20 Jul 2013
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        RT@Atul_Gawande fascinating:OK surg center posts prices, sparks bidding war. Worked even w most patients insured http://kfor.com/2013/07/08/okc-hospital-posting-surgery-prices-online/ …

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      1. Howard Lutz‏ @HLutz77 21 Jul 2013
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        @Atul_Gawande sad medicine is still such a world of caveat emptor #asymmetry of information. Step in the right direction

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      1. james millaway‏ @jimmillaway 20 Jul 2013
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        @Atul_Gawande it's wonderful. We have been using SCO for about 2 years now for a number of our self funded employers.

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      1. surya yalamanchili  🐒‏ @suryasays 20 Jul 2013
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        @Atul_Gawande that's amazing. sounds like potential grounds for an exploratory article

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      1. Bistra Zheleva‏ @bzheleva 20 Jul 2013
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        @Atul_Gawande this is common practice in India, seems to be working in the US too!

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      1. G Garcia-Manero‏ @garciamanero 20 Jul 2013
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        @Atul_Gawande this is really incredible story

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      1. DavisLiuMD‏ @davisliumd 20 Jul 2013
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        @Atul_Gawande whether hospitals will be able to compete with surg ctr long term or all these surgeries should outsourced to surf ctr is ?

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      1. Dan Munro‏ @DanMunro 20 Jul 2013
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        @Atul_Gawande ... easy to do when you don't take medicaid or medicare or uninsured or emergency surgeries. #thebigcostshift

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