Dr. Mehmet Oz
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They're behind the scenes making all these deals happen, but you don't know who they are.
You don't know what they're charging.
And so we don't want all that.
We want there to be so obvious what the prices are that you can make the decision as an employer.
And by doing that, you'll drive value because now you've got two hospitals competing because what does it cost to do a hernia?
If it's $500 for you and 5,000 for the next guy or MRI scan or access to a treatment, well, then you're gonna make a wise decision.
But again, you have to create a true marketplace.
Marketplaces require transparency of pricing.
I've got to know what I'm buying.
And whenever you don't know what things cost, there's a reason for it, right?
If you're not sitting at the table, you're on the menu.
And that's what's happened to the American consumer.
Almost any cake can be turned into a one-bowl cake.
There's nothing better than a freshly baked croissant from my oven.
If you look at the blue zones, for example, around the world, where people live the longest, is sometimes part of their diet.
So there is on these dietary guidelines, but the implication is don't have it for breakfast.
In the best case scenario, I don't think you should drink alcohol.
But it does allow people an excuse to bond and socialize.
And there's probably nothing healthier than having a good time with friends in a safe way.
In 2025, enrollment on the Affordable Care Act exchanges hit a record, 24 million.