When each one accuses someone else of gouging us, assume that they're all gouging us.

Go and talk to a doctor about the upcoming reimbursement cuts by Medicare - 3.36% this upcoming fiscal year.

Then compare how much Medicare compensates doctors compared to compensation in other countries.

Doctors don't work for hospitals.

In the UK the government both limits the supply of doctors and manages a fairly cheap National Health Service. How? It is rationed by queuing and achieves poor medical outcomes.