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In reply to the discussion: Paying for high deductables, low benefits, and huge copays is not "insurance". [View all]stillwaiting
(3,795 posts)33. "Insurance companies are a lousy way to finance health care"
THIS is the truth, and it needs to be realized by more and more Americans so we can smartly finance our health care needs.
We need to have campaigns that help people come to this realization because the corporate media is not going to help us with that, and neither are elected Democrats.
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Paying for high deductables, low benefits, and huge copays is not "insurance". [View all]
Stinky The Clown
Nov 2013
OP
You are not too familiar with the games the hospital accounting people play.
truedelphi
Nov 2013
#22
It sounded like you were disappointed, but that was clearly my interpretation.
WowSeriously
Nov 2013
#18
Come January we'll shift to the "You can keep your doctor" part of the equation.
cherokeeprogressive
Nov 2013
#36
Krugman says the ACA is even more wildly successful than its most ardent advocates expected
Fumesucker
Nov 2013
#27