Lisa Jarvis, a healthcare reporter for Bloomberg, helps listeners navigate the complexities of health insurance, from understanding premiums to choosing plans during open enrollment. Julie Rovner of KFF Health News sheds light on why U.S. healthcare costs are skyrocketing, highlighting factors like aging populations and weak price regulation. Dylan Scott from Vox discusses alternative insurance options, such as cost-sharing ministries, and their potential pitfalls. Together, they provide valuable insights on reducing healthcare spending in a high-cost system.
