Is health insurance actually insurance? Is this why costs are so high? Are there other ways to pay for healthcare?

I asked this and many more questions of Dr. Reinier Schuur, health policy analyst with the Center for Modern Health, a health policy think tank. 

Our conversation was thought-provoking. 

Center for Modern Health: https://substack.com/@reinierschuur (https://substack.com/@reinierschuur/note/p-209500423?r=2d9b5g&utm_medium=ios&utm_source=notes-share-action)

 

Article: https://open.substack.com/pub/centerformodernhealth/p/break-up-big-coverage-not-big-medicine?r=2d9b5g&utm_medium=ios