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That's the point though, isn't it? nossy Send a noteboard - 08/03/2017 04:35:56 PM

It can only work as long as people pay in, and if the rates skyrocket to cover the old and sick, what happens when those people all go bust and cancel... or die? How is it sustainable once it's played out?

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Obama care repeal and replace Urza - 07/03/2017 12:33:18 AM 789 Views
The new House version looks fine..... Anonymous2000 - 07/03/2017 03:12:55 AM 546 Views
They do expand health saving accounts *NM* random thoughts - 07/03/2017 11:27:50 AM 264 Views
A few questions - I've been doing a lot of reading on it but it's a hugely complicated matter. Legolas - 07/03/2017 08:09:57 PM 560 Views
The "accross state lines" buzz is a farce. Do YOU want a PCP that is 800 miles away? *NM* HyogaRott - 07/03/2017 09:18:57 PM 304 Views
That isn't what it means at all. LiterateDog - 08/03/2017 03:21:27 AM 550 Views
But physician networks are local HyogaRott - 09/03/2017 04:25:33 PM 544 Views
Of course they are. LiterateDog - 09/03/2017 04:52:31 PM 452 Views
And your insurance premium would be WAY higher than it currently is with a native MA company. HyogaRott - 10/03/2017 02:21:21 PM 490 Views
The risk can be spread across networks, as it is today. Sareitha Sedai - 10/03/2017 02:33:38 PM 555 Views
It only looks that way from the outside. HyogaRott - 10/03/2017 04:24:25 PM 508 Views
We could have benefited from reviews by Romneycares victims before taking it national Joel - 14/03/2017 02:17:28 PM 604 Views
One breakdown nossy - 07/03/2017 10:25:12 AM 646 Views
My head is going to blow up from reading all this news nossy - 07/03/2017 09:16:22 PM 685 Views
From the little I understand... Legolas - 07/03/2017 10:13:01 PM 562 Views
They can make it work and will just rasie rates random thoughts - 08/03/2017 03:52:50 PM 499 Views
That's the point though, isn't it? nossy - 08/03/2017 04:35:56 PM 528 Views
but it was the young that made it work and they are already opting out random thoughts - 10/03/2017 02:56:50 PM 472 Views
it wasn't a bone HyogaRott - 10/03/2017 02:30:00 PM 592 Views
The problem withthat argument is it ignore human nature random thoughts - 10/03/2017 03:18:06 PM 564 Views
I'm not ignoring it, I am illustrating it. HyogaRott - 10/03/2017 04:39:45 PM 503 Views
When you cut cancer out of a body, you don't replace it with something else... HyogaRott - 07/03/2017 11:34:31 AM 558 Views
You know what I would propose? Tom - 08/03/2017 03:06:27 PM 569 Views
decoupling health insurance from employment eliminates an existing subsidy damookster - 08/03/2017 03:25:27 PM 508 Views
So what? Tom - 08/03/2017 03:53:29 PM 515 Views
I wasn't raising it as a show-stopper, because obviously it isn't one. damookster - 08/03/2017 04:17:47 PM 536 Views
As a self-employed individual, I have little sympathy for extending employer-based care Tom - 09/03/2017 03:41:59 AM 520 Views
And it has caused the wage level to stagnate since then. Sareitha Sedai - 10/03/2017 02:35:12 PM 534 Views
It is was of the many broken parts of our health care system random thoughts - 10/03/2017 03:20:19 PM 524 Views
Looks good to me random thoughts - 08/03/2017 03:58:48 PM 516 Views
This would solve a lot of the problems with cost and access. Sareitha Sedai - 08/03/2017 04:11:15 PM 557 Views
Interesting. Wasn't expecting that, though it looks good to me. *NM* Legolas - 08/03/2017 07:17:01 PM 235 Views
Some serious problems HyogaRott - 09/03/2017 04:49:35 PM 563 Views
How do we elect you Tom? This is really good stuff. *NM* Urza - 09/03/2017 05:25:56 PM 310 Views
Looks like Republicans have TWICE the votes they need to kill it (in either chamber) Joel - 14/03/2017 01:50:35 PM 1294 Views
As to healthcare itself, how are there no good options? Joel - 14/03/2017 01:59:17 PM 519 Views
I'm glad you asked... Urza - 14/03/2017 02:36:40 PM 537 Views
I have heard it said that "the perfect is the enemy of the good" Joel - 14/03/2017 03:03:34 PM 508 Views
the reason why Canadians with money seek treatment in the US is not bureaucracy damookster - 14/03/2017 04:00:09 PM 477 Views
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