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\nWhat is Health Insurance, and Why Do You Need It?: Health Care Triage #2\n

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\nIn this episode of Healthcare Triage, Dr. Aaron Carroll gets some surprised questions from \"friend of Obama\" John Green who is still waiting for his big government giveaway . Unfortunately, insurance still costs money, and it's still...\nIn this episode of Healthcare Triage, Dr. Aaron Carroll gets some surprised questions from \"friend of Obama\" John Green who is still waiting for his big government giveaway . Unfortunately, insurance still costs money, and it's still really complicated. Aaron explains how the insurance system we have today came to be, and why most of us get coverage through our jobs. He talks about why we need insurance, which basically boils down to the fact that health care is really, really, really expansive. More importantly, he explains why you need to know what premiums, networks, deductibles, co-pays, and co-insurance are, and how they have to be considered in the true cost of insurance. Also, ground unicorn horn.\n
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\nHealthcare Triage\n\n
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