I received the bad news yesterday. My Anthem health insurance is going up 17.7%.
Background: I am a freelance grant writer, so have purchased my own insurance for several years, primarily catastrophic - if I need to be hospitalized, I'm covered for most of the costs. Sucks, but what can you do? I have never used one dime of my insurance, which means, I've paid for all doctor's visits, diagnostics, prescriptions, lab work, etc., for several years.
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