Re:Congress is set to ban most surprise medical bills
by phkahler on Monday December 21, 2020 @01:42PM
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>> If there was ala-carte transparent pricing and no insurer lockouts things may be a bit better.
Posted prices, and provider always charges that price weather its paid by insurance or not. Then insurance companies can compete on how much they cover at what premiums.
Re:Congress is set to ban most surprise medical bills
by vkou on Monday December 21, 2020 @01:47PM
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That leaves too much patient money on the table, and will lead to patients doing comparison shopping, which is not something the healthcare industry wants.
Posted prices, and provider always charges that price weather its paid by insurance or not. Then insurance companies can compete on how much they cover at what premiums.