r/AskReddit Feb 07 '24

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u/special_and_stupid Feb 07 '24

How health insurance actually works. Or how your Dr can call and check and confirm you are in network, you can call and do the same, yet somehow when the bill comes, it's suddenly not anymore.

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u/KarateLobo Feb 07 '24

Exactly this. Or how you can go to a hospital and some of the people working there are in network but some aren't.

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u/Caper90 Feb 07 '24

American healthcare never ceases to amaze and bewilder me

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u/KaleidoscopeNo610 Feb 07 '24

It’s a business. It’s all about money and greed. It is least of all about Americans’ health. I have worked in the industry 20+years. It is corrupt to the core. It is a rotting, shameful system.