Ep. 8 - Healthcare 101: The Basics of Insurance

Health insurance, at least in the United States, is one of the most difficult products to make an informed investment in and many Americans do not know what it is they are buying. Many don’t understand the deductible, the out-of-pocket maximum, and what is co-insurance anyway? Ron and Matthew break all of that down this week in this remedial discussion on the basics of US health insurance. Let us know what you think in the comments below, email us at flatlining@substack.com, or tweet Matthew or Ron. Subscribe to the FLATLINING Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, the iHeartRadio app, Amazon Music, Google Podcasts, and Audible. Follow Matthew (@radioHandley) and Ron (@RonHowrigon) on Twitter. Articles mentioned in this program: The Out-of-Pocket Cost Ponzi Scheme - RealClear HealthHigh-Deductible Health Plans Continue to Grow in Popularity, but Are They Right for You? - Value Penguin This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.flatlining.net