When NC Blue Cross has 96.8% of the individual private health insurance business in North Carolina, there isn’t any other way to describe that except as a monopoly. Individual health insurance is coverage bought directly by an individual or family and not through an employer.
And Kay Hagan can’t decide if a public health insurance plan option is a good thing for North Carolinians?
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How has this been allowed to happen? Does anyone know? This is obscene.
yeah and they try to hoodwink you into thinking a $1000 deductible policy is a good deal. Only in America.
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