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Of how much do you actually in fact then get paid. >> other states right next to maryland charge so much more than what they charge in maryland. >> everyone doesn't have the same type of payment system that maryland has. >> reporter: so professor anderson, how does maryland keep its mark-ups so low. >> there is state government and they establish the rates for each hospital in maryland. >> reporter: so maryland takes care of patients more inexpensively. let's not forget about the patient here. does that hurt our patient that maryland is spending less money on him? >> no, in fact, the quality o...