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Mare of Easttown Can’t Find an In-Network Doctor Either

See, the joke is [spoilers]

Tired of Open Enrollment Paperwork?

Are you tired of open enrollment decisions and paperwork every year? Try Medicare For All! All point-of-service payments just $0.00! No more yearly paperwork! Healthcare for life! Medical, dental, mental, long-term care & more! Call your representative today to ask for Medicare for All! (202) 224-3121 View post on Instagram

Where are all the people protesting to keep their Aetna plans?

Happy single-payer Sunday! The @AllOnMedicare account on Twitter posed a good question: Where are all the people protesting to keep their Aetna plans? Thank you @auntybaji for making us this #subversivecrossstitch. View post on Instagram

Aetna? Ew, David.

Ew. View post on Instagram

Nobody in Europe is Jealous of Our Aetna Plans

Nobody in Europe is jealous of our Aetna plans. Thank you @auntybaji for sending us this #subversivecrossstitch. View post on Instagram

Public and Private Health Spending Across the World

Can’t stop thinking about this information that vox.com posted this week. The U.S. public sector already spends more than MANY other countries, and then we pile on another huge chunk of our GDP in private spending. View post on Instagram

Centene CEO Michael Neidorff made $25M in one year

In one year, Centene (which Wikipedia describes as “a major intermediary for both government-sponsored and privately insured health care programs”) CEO Michael Neidorff made $25 MILLION. Your pain is his gain. View post on Instagram

Went to the Doc 8 Months Ago … Knows More Bills Are Coming

You go to the doctor, you pay your copay, and then eight months later — surprise! — you get a $300 bill from an out-of-network doctor you never met who sneezed in the direction of your medical records. Eliminate surprise billing.

Private Health Insurer “Choices”

Under the current system, your employer chooses which health plans to offer and those health plans choose which doctors you can see. What choice does that leave you with? The choice to spend either Saturday or Sunday on the phone with your insurer arguing over denied coverage. The choice to do paperwork today or tomorrow. […]