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Before 1985, there was no for-profit healthcare. Worked pretty good.
by ChicagoDave 11mo ago
Before 1985, there was no for-profit healthcare. Worked pretty good.
- JumpCrisscross 11mo ago> Before 1985, there was no for-profit healthcare Wait, what changed in 1985?
- ChicagoDave 11mo agoHMO laws allowed for-profit healthcare insurance. Groups of doctors banded together and carved out exclusive contracts to sets of hospitals and providers. Before this I recall seeing $7 taken out of my paycheck and there were no deductibles or copays. Meds were $5.
- tirant 11mo agoBefore 1985 healthcare costs were very low, and population was way younger.