Via: Of Two Minds
About your “affordable” healthcare coverage…better read the fine print.
Thursday, February 21, 2013
I recently received the good news via an advert that I can buy healthcare insurance for as little as $3.16 a day. Wow, that’s only $95 a month. Since my wife and I are paying $1,136 a month for stripped-down, minimal coverage with one of the nation’s non-profit care providers, imagine my delight at this revelation.
I know from friends that biopsies can cost $70,000 (each, of course) and a few days in the hospital (no, not intensive care) can easily cost $120,000, so the news that I can have access to all this wonderfully, insanely costly medical care for less than $100 a month is almost too good to be true. Wow, this Affordable Care Act (ACA) a.k.a. Obamacare is already working!
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