Health Insurance Reimagined with Michelle McCorry - Alternatives That Work
Description
Cynthia & I interview Michelle McCorry, MS CMR, a pioneer in health sharing plans offers a new perspective on healthcare solutions in America. As we dive into the limitations of traditional health insurance, Michelle illustrates how alternative models can provide effective, affordable care.
With the U.S. health system facing critical scrutiny—ranking below many other nations despite high spending—this episode sheds light on innovative strategies that could reshape healthcare. Tune in to discover how we can achieve better health outcomes without breaking the bank.
Stats we cite in the episode:
The American system is the only private one in the world. 27M are uninsured (9%).
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Health_insurance_coverage_in_the_United_States
If we follow the Legatum Prosperity Index, the US ranks 68th in outcomes with Singapore #1.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legatum_Prosperity_Index
According to the Peterson Center on Healthcare Foundation, a non-profit non-partisan, we spend $12,914 per capita and have a life expectancy of 76.1 years.
Meanwhile, Japan is 84.5 years and spends $4,666.Source: https://tinyurl.com/3vh9zyh8
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