A new pacemaker at San Diego’s Scripps Mercy Hospital will cost you $86,000, but it will set you back $139,000 at Sharp Chula Vista. Why such disparity? No one seems to know.
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Karina Ioffee is a reporter whose work has appeared in the Associated Press, Reuters, NY Daily News and Huffington Post. See more of her work at karinaioffee.com.You can contact her directly at karina.ioffee@gmail.com.
