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Now It's $5,000 a Day For a Hospital Room

  • April 13, 2004

Rapidly rising hospital charges have placed hospitals in the spotlight. Charges have gone up quickly in recent years and often bear little relationship to the actual cost of services. It's not unusual for a hospital's billed charges in a market to increase 25 percent to 30 percent in one year. Daily room charges now exceed $5,000 in some New Jersey hospitals. An appendectomy in California, including about two days in the hospital, has an average list charge of $18,000. Nationally, federal...
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