Originally Posted By: Patrick
...Right now, there are no rules or regulation. Health insurance companies can charge ANY price that they wish.


I think that is in part because insurance is state limited. You can't purchase insurance outside the state in which you reside. If the laws were changed to rectify even that...then there would be much more opportunity for price competition.

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