Reply #100: the cure is single payer like Medicare for All which I think Kerry

[yurbud]

mentioned.

You could also roll aspects of workman's comp and VA healthcare into that.

Second best would be requiring a set percentage of insurance company income be paid out in claims, and remove their ability to deny care or have that done by a third, disinterested party.

Third best would be requiring insurance companies to be non-profits.

Fourth best would be tightly regulating insurance and pharma, but given Congress' inclination to defang any regulators or fill them with people from the industry they regulate, that would be a short term fix at best.

The worst solution is any one the insurance companies themselves propose or agree to.