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Old soul- spend my time making lives of older adults better. Golden Girls, Office, and West Wing aficionado. All other time spent knitting and reading.
Unfortunately being informed is for those who can pay for it- those who already have other privileges. It’s a systemic problem that needs bigger solutions.
December 8, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Unfortunately being informed is for those who can pay for it- those who already have other privileges. It’s a systemic problem that needs bigger solutions.
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I agree that health insurance profit is obscene, but for-profit health insurance started in 1951.
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How health insurance changed from protecting patients to seeking profit
Health insurance began as a method of protecting patients and keeping hospitals afloat. Then it became a for-profit industry. An excerpt from An American Sickness.
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December 7, 2025 at 8:08 AM
I agree that health insurance profit is obscene, but for-profit health insurance started in 1951.
stanmed.stanford.edu/how-health-i...
stanmed.stanford.edu/how-health-i...
I’m a gerontologist- not a question but “oh, I’m not aging.” Cool where’s your fountain of youth?
December 2, 2025 at 6:25 PM
I’m a gerontologist- not a question but “oh, I’m not aging.” Cool where’s your fountain of youth?