Why are we paying more for routine doctor appointments?
When doctor practices are purchased by hospital systems, they start charging patients at higher hospital rates. It's got to stop.
Noah
Austin
High Value Health Care, Associate, U.S. PIRG Education Fund
Started on staff: 2025
B.A., magna cum laude, American University
Noah works on PIRG’s High Value Health Care campaign, aiming to lower medical costs without sacrificing the quality of care a person receives. He is originally from Illinois, but now lives in D.C. In his free time, Noah enjoys baking bread.
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