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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20100302:18:33:00

so, a knee scope. at dartmouth, south, it s about $5,300. in the same region, at st. joseph s hospital, it s about $10,500. reporter: so, we all bargain shop for cars and things like that. does it pay to bargain shop for medical services? oh, it absolutely does. i mean, we re talking about a $5,000 difference. it absolutely makes a lot of sense to do it. all right, if you re talking about a $5,000 difference in a procedure, times are tough, you may take that one. how do we compare quality? what s interesting is price doesn t really correlate with quality. there you see dartmouth, who is one of the best hospitals in the country has the lower price. it was $5,000 cheaper at dartmouth. that should tell you something. these are prices for folks who do not have insurance, if you have insurance, it will be different. how difficult was it to get the complete prices for surgery, the colonoscopy, the hernia

Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20100302:17:24:00

dartmouth, you pay $5,000 less for a knee laparoscopic surgery and dartmouth is one of the best hospitals around, so price and quality usually do not go hand in hand. so, how do you suggest shopping around? pick up the phone and asking for different prices? it s very tricky. it s very tricky, so, i ll tell you a couple of things. you are lucky if you live in new hampshire or massachusetts, because you can go online if you don t have insurance and find out the prices. now, if you don t live in one of the two states, what you have to do is you go to your insurance company and you ask them. they ll be able to tell you what will cost you the least out of pocket. the chances are they ll be able to tell you that. if you re uninsured, it s tough, you ll have to call for places and ask for a price. very difficult to do. i take my hat off at anyone who successful at it, you have to be tenacious. the prices in our story were for folks that were uninsured, we had to pick uninsured, different

Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20151129:20:41:30

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