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So what else changed. Did you get more coverage for things? What happened to your premium? How much did you use your $400 insurance (i.e. did it actually pro

So what else changed. Did you get more coverage for things? What happened to your premium? How much did you use your $400 insurance (i.e. did it actually provide coverage.) Price is an important aspect to health-care but devoid of any other information it doesn't mean much.

tanderson92 9y ago
The framing of your question implies that for every dollar you spend there is some return (risk-adjusted, to account for the possibility you did not need that care). Why should that be the case, if poor public policy allows health insurance providers from acting as monopolies? Consider: http://quotes.morningstar.com/chart/fund/chart?t=VHCIX&region=usa&culture=en_US&dataParams=%7B%22zoomKey%22%3A11%2C%22version%22%3A%22US%22%2C%22showNav%22%3Atrue%2C%22defaultShowName%22%3A%22name%22%2C%22mainSettingId%22%3A%22main%22%2C%22navSettingId%22%3A%22nav%22%2C%22benchmarkSettingId%22%3A%22benchmark%22%2C%22sliderBgSettingId%22%3A%22sliderBg%22%2C%22volumeSettingId%22%3A%22volume%22%2C%22defaultBenchmark%22%3Afalse%2C%22id%22%3A%22FOUSA04BNC%7CFOUSA00L83%22%2C%22type%22%3A%22FO%7CFO%22%2C%22region%22%3A%22USA%22%2C%22name%22%3A%22XNAS%3AVHCIX%7CXNAS%3AVTSAX%22%2C%22baseCurrency%22%3A%22USD%22%2C%22defaultBenchmarks%22%3A%5B%22%24FOCA%24SH%24%24%7CHealth%7CCA%5DFO%22%2C%22%22%5D%2C%22chartType%22%3A%22growth%22%2C%22startDay%22%3A%2211%2F03%2F2008%22%2C%22endDay%22%3A%2211%2F07%2F2016%22%2C%22chartWidth%22%3A955%2C%22SMA%22%3A%5B%5D%7D http://quotes.morningstar.com/chart/fund/chart?t=VHCIX&regio...