Current Thoughts
Health in America:
Pay $1000 a month premium for a family of 4 with a deductible of $5000 and 20% coinsurance up to $10,000.
Need to see a doctor? Schedule an appointment 2 months from today. Get 10 min with the doctor. Schedule a diagnostic appointment 2 weeks from today. Schedule a follow up appointment with the doctor in 2 more weeks.
While you can expect better health outcomes for rare diseases you’ll need to except worse healthcare outcomes for things like heart disease, cancer, and child birth.
I’ve yet to speak to anybody who has anything but a completely negative opinion of our healthcare system including the people who work in it. Yet, there is essentially no movement to change it. That baffles me.
Things I Like
“Spend your money on the things money can buy. Spend your time on the things money can’t buy.”-Haruki Murakami
Things to Check Out
Can we swap TV prices for hospital costs?
