Medicare costs and waste – YOUR tax dollars!

In 2006, Medicare spent $14,948 per patient in McAllen, Texas.

The Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota delivered excellent care for about $8,000 per Medicare patient less than providers in McAllen, Texas.

Ever wonder why?

The attached article clearly explains it. Bottom line is it’s the doctors and capitalism run amok.

The Cost Conundrum-What A Texas Town Can Teach Us


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