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and no one can really explain why costs are so high

Posted on: November 3, 2019 at 18:08:26 CT
Iam4Mizzou MU
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and outpace inflation in every other industry. We were told it was because of medical malpractice lawsuits which was a lie. For example, Missouri caved and enacted severe limits, but it had no effect on premiums. Big surprise.

They charge so much for healthcare because they can and we pay. The industry is complicated, but that part of it is not.
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Premium caps - Iam4Mizzou MU - 11/3 16:46:35
     Reducing medical cost should be the priority. No one - Mo Texan MU - 11/3 19:22:55
          and Warren's plan is all about finding more money to throw - Iam4Mizzou MU - 11/3 19:36:09
     RE: Premium caps - SideshowBob MU - 11/3 19:04:08
     First, decide what is NOT going to be covered. The - GA Tiger MU - 11/3 18:12:25
          extra hand implants to reduce fumbles should be covered(nm) - Iam4Mizzou MU - 11/3 18:13:46
               Gotta be top of the list.(nm) - GA Tiger MU - 11/3 18:18:49
     Provider -> customer (nm) - pickle MU - 11/3 17:21:08
     How does that control cost? - Ferg STL - 11/3 17:09:10
          It will work like the caps on the federal funds rate - ummmm MU - 11/3 17:13:14
          why are hc costs spiraling? - Iam4Mizzou MU - 11/3 17:11:28
               You have a choice in doctors but you don't care - Ferg STL - 11/3 17:23:01
                    There is zero transparency in pricing - meatiger MU - 11/3 17:29:58
                         and no one can really explain why costs are so high - Iam4Mizzou MU - 11/3 18:08:26
                              To some extent we subsidize the rest of world - meatiger MU - 11/3 18:29:01
                                   no doubt it is complex, but I am confident - Iam4Mizzou MU - 11/3 18:31:30
                                        you said it right there - meatiger MU - 11/3 18:34:25
                         We have a winner. - Coors4bob MU - 11/3 17:45:29
                         The only place I know that lists prices... - TigerMatt STL - 11/3 17:34:19
                              Interesting - meatiger MU - 11/3 17:37:42
               We do have a choice to seek out health care. - ummmm MU - 11/3 17:16:54
                    that's a little silly - Iam4Mizzou MU - 11/3 18:00:06
                    maybe they should advertise their prices - JayHoaxH8r MU - 11/3 17:32:47
               You missed one thing - meatiger MU - 11/3 17:14:59
                    eh, let’s simplify things - Iam4Mizzou MU - 11/3 17:17:22
                         LOL - meatiger MU - 11/3 17:18:49
                              not entirely, but I do know one thing for absolute certain - Iam4Mizzou MU - 11/3 17:44:27
                                   so would boob jobs - Ferg STL - 11/3 17:48:15
                                        Waste of money - Iam4Mizzou MU - 11/3 17:48:48
     How would that work - meatiger MU - 11/3 17:02:26
          let the hc industry figure out how to contain costs - Iam4Mizzou MU - 11/3 17:06:48
               Well, yeah, govt regulation has created a cartel of - ummmm MU - 11/3 17:11:13
     Govt solution to a govt caused problem. - ummmm MU - 11/3 17:02:07
     I thought this was about wool Nats caps - Ace AU - 11/3 16:51:46




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