Cigna, my former employer, disclosed this morning that during the first seven months of this year, it spent $5 billion of the money it took from its health plan and pharmacy benefit customers to buy back shares of its own stock, a gimmick that rewards shareholders at the expense of those customers.
When will the US ever have a decent healthcare system that does not include these Greedy Parasite Private For Profit Health Insurance Companies. No other country on earth has a healthcare system like the US has.
When will the US ever have a decent healthcare system that does not include these Greedy Parasite Private For Profit Health Insurance Companies. No other country on earth has a healthcare system like the US has.
May those involved in greed experience hell in their lives. Greed is a deadly sin. No remorse for you.
Bernie was correct! The only way to get all Americans insured is to eliminate the profit in healthcare.
We need a Medicare for all with no deductibles or out of pocket expenses, period.
Thanks for enlightening me on Cigna’s PBM dominance. Other article links on this — and for all insurance companies?
Medicare has a prescription drug plan? Not that I know of. Maybe Medicare Advantage does but that's not Medicare, it's private insurance.
Surely you’ve heard of Part D. That’s available on the exchange and was a gift to Pharma from G.W. Bush.
Yep! Their donut hole has made them billions of dollars.
So, there will be no donut hole for seniors next year. Yeah, but I expect the insurers to raise the deductible to $2000.00