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How a fledgling group of health insurance startups are trying to transform the industry : healthcaredive





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How a fledgling group of health insurance startups are trying to transform the industry

How a fledgling group of health insurance startups are trying to transform the industry
How a fledgling group of health insurance startups are trying to transform the industry
When the Affordable Care Act expanded the individual insurance market, many recognized an opportunity for new businesses to take on legacy payers and disrupt the insurance industry.Since then, hundreds of millions of dollars have been invested in dozens of fledgling health insurance companies.More than $1.3 billion was invested in these companies in the United States in 2015 alone, according to CB Insights.


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Hilary Swank: 'I didn't have health insurance after Oscar win'

Hilary Swank: 'I didn't have health insurance after Oscar win'
Hilary Swank: 'I didn't have health insurance after Oscar win'
The Million Dollar Baby star won an Academy Award for playing a transgender man in the 1999 film, but was unaware she didn't make enough money to qualify for the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) union insurance until she went to fill a prescription."When I did Boys Don't Cry I was 24-years-old, I made $3,000," she says in an episode of Chelsea Handler's Netflix series Chelsea."In order to have health insurance you have to make $5,000, so I didn't even know that I didn't have health insurance until I went in and tried to get a prescription and they said, 'That's $160,' and I said, 'Did you try my insurance,' and they said, '(Yes).'


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