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uponit7771

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1. +1, HCI is only 10 - 15% of premium cost the rest is in doctors, hospitals and pharmaceuticals ...

Reply to Jimbo101 (Original post)

Tue Aug 1, 2017, 03:18 AM

Aug 2017

... getting them to take half of what they cost today is the bigger task.

If Obamacare worked 100% as it would be today HCI premiums would rise slower but that doesn't mean much when it was out of control already.

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+1, HCI is only 10 - 15% of premium cost the rest is in doctors, hospitals and pharmaceuticals ... uponit7771 Aug 2017 #1

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