10-05-2013, 05:36 AM
Funny how it's "thank goodness we had insurance" instead of "why is the medication $13K/dose?"
Does anyone have any idea where that $13K actually goes?
Am I the only one who sees a problem with this?
The "individual mandate" is supposed to "dilute the risk pool" such that "everyone" will be able to "afford" the insurance premiums. It will be a year or three before we know how that worked out, but ... considering that the HHC somehow couldn't meet a 10/1/2013 deadline despite being established in 2011, I'm not very optimistic about the rest of ACA.
Does anyone have any idea where that $13K actually goes?
Am I the only one who sees a problem with this?
The "individual mandate" is supposed to "dilute the risk pool" such that "everyone" will be able to "afford" the insurance premiums. It will be a year or three before we know how that worked out, but ... considering that the HHC somehow couldn't meet a 10/1/2013 deadline despite being established in 2011, I'm not very optimistic about the rest of ACA.