In reality you just price fix at infinity, especially in a market with as stringent supply and IP restrictions as medicine.
the natural defense against such an occurrence is a contract, but obviously there's an asymmetry in how much effort the doctor is incentivized to make the contract sit up and dance for him versus how much effort you can put into vetting and enforcing it
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yet another problem where doctors are (artificially) scarce and the ceiling on demand is infinite, so you have approximately 0 leverage as a patient.
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it's underrecognized how medical schools are the real villains of the piece like, when our socialized healthcare is crumbling under the weight of its open-ended commitments, it's going to be because doctors have $10K/month in loan payments who has that money? med schools
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