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What Hospitals Waste
What Hospitals Waste
Just outside Portland, Maine, there's a 15,000-square-foot warehouse that's packed with reasons the U.S. health care system costs so much: Shelves climb floor to ceiling, stacked with tubs overflowing with unopened packages of syringes, diabetes supplies and shiny surgical instruments that run hundreds of dollars apiece.
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This was a pretty staggering figure to me!