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In reply to the discussion: White House to Announce ‘Accommodation’ for Religious Organizations on Contraception Rule [View all]Rozlee
(2,529 posts)Never realizing that 2,000 pages is just one volume among several in the organizational and policy rules of most insurance companies. Because those guys have a list of things that aren't covered and that they don't want you to delve into longer than a ladder to the moon. Even insurance salesmen never see the entire encylopedic volumes of their tomes on financial regulations about disclosures, litigation, regulations, and their healthcare coverage and what is included and not included; their list of complications from included healthcare that they won't cover, conditions of reimbursement (usually none), co-pays, etc. I read an article about this, I'm not sure if it was in Salon, but it was an eye-opener. This nation would be much better off and happier with a public option like Medicare for all and, like in every country in the world that has nationalized health insurance (that would be about everyone but us) our costs would nosedive and we wouldn't have over 40,000 people a year dying due to lack of access to health services.