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by SketchySeaBeast 2601 days ago
Absolutely the technology has advanced. But a 21" RCA TV in 1956 cost 5,221 - technology is supposed to make things better and cheaper. And it has - according to one study I read(1) significantly so. Patients are spending less time in hospitals, getting better quicker. Why is the cost of healthcare benefits rising?

https://www.managedcaremag.com/archives/2015/9/cost-differen...