Comment by jeron

Comment by jeron 3 days ago

6 replies

I'm sure they're also interested in the data. Imagine raising premiums based on conditions they detect from your wearables. That's why it's of utmost importance to secure biometrics data

brandonb 3 days ago

At least in the US, health insurers can’t raise rates or deny coverage based on pre-existing conditions. That was a major part of the Affordable Care Act.

  • abenga 3 days ago

    The ACA will not survive the next couple of years.

    • daveguy 3 days ago

      That's what they said in 2016.

      • abenga 3 days ago

        This time he has control over all the arms of government + the support of much of the private sector though. The last time there was at least some push-back.

        • daveguy 15 hours ago

          They had the exact same thing last time too. Control over all arms + support of much of the private sector. We told them to go fuck themselves then and we will again.

apwell23 2 days ago

how would that work. i pay flat rate through my employer.