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[–] partial_accumen@lemmy.world 19 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)

Easy hack. Get a bunch of more affordable health care services during the year until you reach your out-of-pocket max, then go in and get your 3 million worth of shots all on the insurance company's dime with zero extra cost to you.

[–] plz1@lemmy.world 24 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Your claim was denied, due to the insurance provider classifying this treatment as elective or cosmetic, not life saving.

[–] dylanmorgan@slrpnk.net 12 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Ah, I see you’ve interacted with the American “health insurance” extortion racket.

[–] plz1@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago

Frequently, yes.