The US system really needs to be torn down and rebuilt from scratch. Stories like this simply shouldn’t happen. There is almost no way as a patient to ensure your coverage is sufficient besides having a lot of money in case. It’s insane and hard to understand how anyone can defend this.
With the lack of information the patient has nobody should talk about free markets. A functioning market requires that all participants have information available for making a decision.
With the lack of information the patient has nobody should talk about free markets. A functioning market requires that all participants have information available for making a decision.