Affordable and Honest
Healthcare

THE 10 MUST-HAVES

MUST HAVE #3

  • MH: 3/10
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We want healthcare with clear pricing and understandable coverage that actually works.

We are tired of the chaos. Seeing a doctor should be the simplest part of our day. Instead, we need a translator to understand insurance rules and bills. When we or our loved ones need care, we want to focus on getting well, not fighting with insurance companies.

Too many of us delay care because we fear the cost more than the illness. “Affordable” should include time, too—reasonable wait times and straightforward steps. Healthcare affects our freedom. We shouldn’t have to stay in a job just to keep a doctor we trust. We shouldn’t fear that a career move could disrupt coverage for a sick child. Real security means the plan belongs to you, not the company. You should be able to walk away from a job without losing coverage.

What We Deserve:

  • Honest Pricing: No surprise bills arriving months later.
  • Simple Coverage: Plans we can understand without a specialist.
  • Fair Drug Costs: Medications that don’t force us to skip doses.
  • Easy Access: Quality care without confusion, fear, or financial ruin.

The Questions That Matter:

  • Why does the same procedure cost wildly different amounts at different places?
  • How do other families handle medical costs without going broke?
  • What makes medications so expensive here, and what options exist?
  • How does pricing really work behind the scenes?
  • What trade-offs show up when we try to make care simpler and faster?
MUST-HAVE #3

LET'S TALK 1

What are the best healthcare options?

A) The best options are the ones from employers
B) Fully portable not tied to employers
C) This question should be phrase differently

  • MH: 3/10
  • TALK: 1/3
ID: MH03-LT0001
MUST-HAVE #3

LET'S TALK 2

Should minors under the age of 18 have own coverage?

(A) In theory yes, but this is costly.
(B) No. The system is not designed for independence.
(C) This will depend on administrative management.

  • MH: 3/10
  • TALK: 2/3
ID: MH03-LT0002
MUST-HAVE #3

LET'S TALK 4

Is the way we educate doctors contributing to health care costs?

(A) Yes – medical education is too expensive.
(B) No – doctors are not to blame for healthcare costs
(C) It’s all part of the same system.

  • MH: 3/10
  • TALK: 4/3
ID: MH03-LT0004