slaacaa@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoDad with Stage 4 cancer dies after insurance company said tumor-shrinking treatment was ‘not medically necessary’nypost.comexternal-linkmessage-square211linkfedilinkarrow-up11.24Karrow-down113
arrow-up11.22Karrow-down1external-linkDad with Stage 4 cancer dies after insurance company said tumor-shrinking treatment was ‘not medically necessary’nypost.comslaacaa@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square211linkfedilink
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minus-squarewonderingwanderer@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·3 months agoIt’s also designed to keep people dependent on their employers. You land a salaries position at a company that provides one of the few decent healthcare plans in the US, and suddenly you’ll put up with a lot of shit to keep that job…
minus-squarefrostysauce@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoThere hasn’t been a tax penalty in the US for not having insurance for years now.
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minus-squarefrostysauce@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoIt seems some states do impose a tax but it was struck down at the federal level.
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It’s also designed to keep people dependent on their employers. You land a salaries position at a company that provides one of the few decent healthcare plans in the US, and suddenly you’ll put up with a lot of shit to keep that job…
There hasn’t been a tax penalty in the US for not having insurance for years now.
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It seems some states do impose a tax but it was struck down at the federal level.