After reviewing all of the groups responses to the assigned reading and rhetorical analysis of “Bitter Pill”, an article written by Steven Brill, there is a strong consensus of outrage regarding the billing practices of major medical institutions in this country. However, one in our group has a different point of view, not in support of the system which allows common overcharging, but the skewed perception this article implies. Still another voice eludes to the fact that the billing practices are establish by the organizations not the doctors. Although I am in support of the arguments against overbilling and up charging that has put so many individuals into bankruptcy, 62% according to Brill. I still have to take into consideration both
