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Which Official Do You Want Between You and Your Doctor?

By Robert Justin Lipkin

Governmental heath care overhead, I’m told, costs approximately 6% of health care.  Corporate health care overhead is approximately 20-30%. Why? Corporate insurance is designed to reject claims. That’s expensive. But that’s the insurance company’s raison d’etre. Why would you want a corporate (insurance) official to come between you and your doctor so that the insurance [...]

Full post as published by Essentially Contested America on July 21, 2009 (boomark / email).