@jeffwM to Philadelphia • edit-22 months agoGreater Philly’s largest health insurer to restrict coverage for weight loss medications, citing ‘exorbitant costs’whyy.orgexternal-linkmessage-square9arrow-up129arrow-down10
arrow-up129arrow-down1external-linkGreater Philly’s largest health insurer to restrict coverage for weight loss medications, citing ‘exorbitant costs’whyy.org@jeffwM to Philadelphia • edit-22 months agomessage-square9
minus-square@Zachariahlink16•2 months agoIf the insurance company’s job isn’t to negotiate lower costs, what are we paying them for? It would be like a Costco membership where the store was full of overpriced goods.
minus-square@NOT_RICKlink2•2 months ago Virtually all of IBX’s businesses are for-profit and pay taxes, though its highest level holding company is a Pennsylvania nonprofit corporation. I’m too stupid to understand this
If the insurance company’s job isn’t to negotiate lower costs, what are we paying them for? It would be like a Costco membership where the store was full of overpriced goods.
Please think of the shareholders!
(IBX is a non-profit)
I’m too stupid to understand this