Adding Up and Breaking Down Health Care's Big Price Tags

Name: Adding Up and Breaking Down Health Care's Big Price Tags
Uploaded: 2013-02-25T22:16:00Z
Duration: P474S
Description: Why does a few days of lab work end up costing more than the price of a car? Judy Woodruff interviews journalist Steven Brill about his Time magazine cover story about how and why the private marketplace isn't working in the healthcare industry.

Clip: 02/25/2013 | 7m 54s

Why does a few days of lab work end up costing more than the price of a car? Judy Woodruff interviews journalist Steven Brill about his Time magazine cover story about how and why the private marketplace isn't working in the healthcare industry.

Aired: 02/25/13

Rating: NR

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