Things are getting interesting around here.  As we start hitting the mainstream we also are attracting the attention of traditional insurance carriers.  Some have sought to emulate our model like Aetna’s “Smarter” health plan and others have taken a more direct approach.  You see, our efficient marketplace for healthcare enables Physicians to offer their care [...]

Here it is, the big grey mammal sporting the long nose and floppy ears: Third party involvement is too expensive and causes real damage by removing the decision makers from the decisions. No one wants to talk about this basic problem with the current system.  When twice as much premium goes to marketing, lobbying, administration, [...]

I remember my grandfather once telling me with heavy eyebrows and great gravity, “Alex – never hire a cheap accountant, never go to a cheap doctor, and by all means, pay your divorce attorneys well.” I guess this might have made more sense to me if I weren’t only 11 at the time, but it was still [...]

This video pretty much says it all in less than two minutes. If you haven’t done so already, please vote for our Panel at South by Southwest to support the movement. Today is the last day of voting! Have a great weekend! Thank You!

Wendell Potter, recovering former Cigna executive, talks about how health insurance companies and their lobbyists intend to further drive profits – through lobbying insurance commissioners and officials at the state and national levels. They want to add Administration, Executive pay, Profit, and even Lobbying to the “medical expenditures” bucket in their accounting procedures.  They need to [...]