OPINION
The principal issue on appeal is whether the collateral source rule bars the reduction of a plaintiff's recovery of past medical expenses from the amount billed by her medical provider to the amount paid by her private medical insurer. We follow current California law and hold that such reduction was appropriate notwithstanding the collateral source rule. We affirm the judgment, which reflects a reduced award.
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