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John Geyman: Why the Private Health Insurance Industry Has to Go
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 04/09/2015 - 14:51
- Continued discrimination against the sick.
- Fragmentation, inefficiency, and exorbitant administrative overhead.
- Increasing costs for less coverage.
- Gaming the ACA for profits more than service to patients.
- Private insurance has priced itself out of the market.
- As their business plan dictates, insurers are leaving unprofitable markets without regard for patients' needs.
Notes: John Geyman is the Professor Emeritus of Family Medicine at the University of Washington School of Medicine
Source: The Huffington Post
Source URL: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/john-geyman/why-the-private-he...
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