>Prices going up does not favor them when medical care is going up, so they are oddly on the average person’s side. But it does favor them. If overall margins

>Prices going up does not favor them when medical care is going up, so they are oddly on the average person’s side. But it does favor them. If overall margins after operating cost are a small percentage of the money that changes hands then you want the most money to change hands. The insured have to buy from someone. Price and quality discovery takes so long that reputations don't really matter.