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PeeJ52

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6. Yes, our health insurance system is a joke.
Mon Jan 21, 2019, 09:54 AM
Jan 2019

I remember when getting braces for your kid used to cost around $1200. Then dental insurance started covering them and they would pay $1000 of the cost. Next thing you knew, the cost of braces was $2200. To the dentists and doctors, the amount the insurance company would pay was just free money. If you think about it, the copay and deductible is probably all the service you get is really worth. The rest is just money to spread around to big executives of the clinics and hospitals, insurance companies, and pharms...

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