“医疗对账”走到线下，谎言正被一层层揭开

Group 1 - The article discusses the disparity in healthcare costs and efficiency between China and Western countries, highlighting that medical treatment in China is significantly cheaper and more efficient than in Europe and the US [1][2]. - Foreign influencers have shared their experiences of receiving medical treatment in China, noting that the total costs for various medical procedures are often just a few hundred pounds or dollars, which is much lower than the thousands required for similar treatments in the West [1][2]. - The efficiency of Chinese healthcare is emphasized, with patients experiencing much shorter wait times for procedures compared to the lengthy delays often encountered in Western healthcare systems [1][2]. Group 2 - The article points out that the high costs of healthcare in Western countries are largely due to the need to support a large "medical interest group," which drives up prices without corresponding improvements in service efficiency [2][5]. - It is suggested that the Chinese government’s ability to negotiate prices and prioritize basic healthcare services helps keep costs lower for patients, contrasting with the situation in the West where entrenched interests often resist reform [2][5]. - The ongoing dialogue about healthcare between China and the West is framed as a process of demystification, allowing both sides to better understand each other's systems and recognize strengths and weaknesses [5].