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Recent news has exposed how evidence of massive fraud was used to extract a bigger fine from JP Morgan in private, negotiated settlements, rather than as an opportunity to bring public, criminal prosecutions.
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Medicare drug prices would then become public -- in the private sector, negotiated discounts are kept secret -- and private insurers would inevitably demand similar breaks.
Mr. Anderson, the hospital finance expert, said that private insurers negotiated rates with hospitals that were typically about 30 percent above what Medicare pays.
Papers are grouped into three main themes, i.e., public versus private management; negotiated versus competitively tendered contracts; and measures to improve performance.
First, the FCC announced that the blackout rule -- which has prevented the broadcast of NFL games in a team's home market unless the stadium is sold out -- "has become outdated," and will repeal it to eliminate unnecessary regulation and leave the question "to private solutions negotiated by the interested parties".
And private insurers negotiate discounts.
In contrast, private insurers negotiate payment rates with hospitals.
Private insurers negotiate rates with doctors and hospitals, which have substantial bargaining power.
Philadelphia uses a free-market system, as does New York, in which private haulers negotiate directly with businesses.
In debt recovery, private companies negotiate on a debtor's behalf -- for a fee -- and try to have the debt reduced.
These episodes, while lighthearted, capture the personal gulf between the 51-year-old president and the 63-year-old speaker as they try once again, alone and in private, to negotiate an elusive "grand bargain".
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