Counterpoint: there are opportunities for harvesting efficiencies by eliminating middlemen (read: private insurers and price negotiators) The US system is conv

Counterpoint: there are opportunities for harvesting efficiencies by eliminating middlemen (read: private insurers and price negotiators) The US system is convoluted enough that I wouldn't be surprised if they're bringing negative value simply by existing. Especially since with computerization, there's no need to have an entire company to track and route paper.