Re:The US spends more on healthcare for no gain says new rep...
by ethbro on Monday January 07, 2019 @11:02PM
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American health care plans are starting to offer financial incentives for maintaining fitness.
Which seems a bit like a tragedy of the commons situation.
In that insurance company X is paying me for later life benefits that may be reaped by insurance company Y that I have 40 years from now.
We need to hurry up and get to baseline genetic risks, then directly rebate insured out of a central pot if they exceed their expected fitness metrics.
Which seems a bit like a tragedy of the commons situation.
In that insurance company X is paying me for later life benefits that may be reaped by insurance company Y that I have 40 years from now.
We need to hurry up and get to baseline genetic risks, then directly rebate insured out of a central pot if they exceed their expected fitness metrics.