The Sticker Price Lies
Same triage chorus, but one take closes the meeting quietly instead of walking out mid-groove.
The stories behind The Sticker Price Lies
- The Two Takes of The Sticker Price Lies, One Ends on a Single Piano Note — Same triage chorus, but one take closes the meeting quietly instead of walking out mid-groove.
- The Sticker Price Lies Explains How Hospitals Really Budget for Equipment — The cheapest quote isn't cheap once service, parts, training and downtime pile on. Here's how hospitals actually plan for it.
Lyrics
the sticker price lies it lies 40 to 60 percent on
top on top across his life
the sticker the sticker price lies
uh 8 a .m conference room the coffee's cold spreadsheet on the wall and half the fleet is
getting old finance at the head supply chain a nurse and me every new machine has got it clear this committee
they pointing at the cheapest quote i said hold up rewind service parts and training down time read between the
lines
It lies. It lies. 40 to 60
on top across his life.
So rank them like triage.
Who's going first? Age, past, downtime.
Whoever's hurting worse. I don't plan year to year. I'm mapping three to five, 15, 20 in reserve because
emergencies arrive. 300 beds will run you thousands of
POs a year. Cheap today, you pay tomorrow.
Let the whole room hear.
The sticker price lies.
It lies. It lies. 40 to 60
on top across his life.
So rank Make them like triage.
Who's going first? Age, pause, downtime.
Whoever's hurting first.
the sticker the sticker price
know.
