40 years and Pfft! The HealthSpan Story " We’ve been helping Ohio families be healthier for more than 40 years " That's the claim of small-time health insurer HealthS... 12:05 PM 0 Read More
Spending Half Your Income for Affordable Health Care Did you ever imagine a day when you would be considered the upper end of middle class and yet be expected to commit half your income for he... 7:20 AM 0 Read More
Would You Like Fries With That? What happens when you take a complex product, say like health insurance, that is tendered via a legal and binding contract drafted by lawyer... 12:03 PM 0 Read More
Another CO-OP foundering As the list of failing CO-OPs continues to grow , it's beginning to seem like the model may, in fact, be fatally flawed. When the only s... 10:00 AM 0 Read More
Some additional thoughts on the ObamaTax Yesterday, we discussed the utter futility of the penalty/tax/fine/pumpkin as an inducement for folks to buy over-priced ObamaPlans vice pa... 6:00 AM 0 Read More
Mysterious Carrier Tricks: UHC edition What the heck? From email just now: " As of the end of today,12/10/15, the option to quote Bronze plans will no longer be available on... 9:53 AM 0 Read More
Still sexist after all these years So, Ms Burntwell and her minions have released the new guidelines on first-dollar preventive care services. These include: ■ Lactation ser... 6:00 AM 0 Read More