Discussing the Ethics of Hospital Markups With Dr Martin Makary

Published: Feb. 15, 2018, 8:07 p.m.

b'In a new letter published in the February issue of The American Journal of Managed Care, Martin Makary, MD,\\xa0a professor of surgery at Johns Hopkins University, and his coauthors assessed price markup variation by hospital and by oncology specialty to better understand the financial hardships patients can face when charges for the same service vary widely across hospitals.'