What’s driving up healthcare prices in California?

A critical part of the inflation hitting businesses across California is the cost of healthcare for employees – that, in large part, is being driven by unreasonable hospital prices. Prices at hospitals have increased by an alarming 600% in only 35 years. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly a third of national healthcare spending goes to hospitals while physician and clinical services account for an additional twenty percent. The cost of medications, while important...