Review: "Many Flexible Health Plans Come with a Costly Trap" – NPR
This is an article written by Julie Appleby on NPR. In the world of health insurance companies, there are lots of ways to ensnare providers while squeezing every bit of profit out of consumers as possible. The whole idea of "HMO" and "PPO" falls right in line with this. Interestingly enough, now that people are "forced" to buy insurance, and the government tells the insurance companies that they cannot deny enrolling everyone that asks due to preexisting conditions, the insur
Review: "Some Health Plans Have No In-Network Doctors in Key Specialties" – NPR
This was an article posted by Alison Kodjak of NPR. My response: yup, and we let insurance companies get away with this shit. What would happen if you bought a computer and upon getting it home, it didn't contain a power cord? You'd be pissed. Especially since there's a picture of the power cord on the box, and so you expected to have a power cord when you got home. Otherwise, you'd have went with a different brand or just bought the damn power cord while you were at the stor