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They ought to do medical insurance, they might get it right, and maybe we'd get some kind of standard electronic medical representation out of it. You could ge
by x-shadowban 5y ago
They ought to do medical insurance, they might get it right, and maybe we'd get some kind of standard electronic medical representation out of it. You could get physical illness alerts along with your windows defender pop ups. Imagine the good (yeah yeah and bad) they could do with that. "Your surgery is eight dollars but we keep the 4GiB of images we make."
- nexuist 5y agoMy understanding is that it is practically impossible to launch a health insurance company today, even with Google's budget, because the laws are so complex and impossible to digest that there is no way to sign up customers at a worthwhile rate.
- deadmutex 5y agoI thought most big companies self-insured. So, does that make them insurance companies? Hmm, I guess you still have "insurance" at big companies, and they negotiate rates... so maybe the large insurance companies are still involved in a significant way.