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Expensive Surgery Available at Fraction of Cost Overseas

  • October 21, 2004

Don't you just love the world economy? Nations like India have allowed our tech sector to highly leverage the incredibly skilled professionals in their country so we can create software at a fraction of the price it would cost here. Now, some enterprising physicians have applied the same leverage and are able to dramatically reduce the cost of important life-saving operations. I find it amazing they are able to reduce the cost of heart valve replacement surgery from about $200,000 in...