Disregarding the price issue, one of my main takeaways from this is that it is another issue that completely wouldn't exist if we had a single payer system. Th

Disregarding the price issue, one of my main takeaways from this is that it is another issue that completely wouldn't exist if we had a single payer system. They said that the cost of treatment isn't really that out of line with other treatments insurance covers. The issue is that the payment is completely front loaded. Because of this, combined with the frequent changes of insurance in the U.S., you end up with one insurance company footing a giant bill for a customer who may end up switching providers in a year.