2 chapters across the catalog
A listener note suggests that health insurance providers are purchasing massive network infrastructure to implement electronic home health monitoring. This data would reportedly be used to adjust insurance premiums based on a person's lifestyle. The segment also features a "rain stick war" between the hosts to influence Texas weather.
Insurance Network Limitations, Pharmaceutical Pricing Scams
The limitations of modern insurance networks are discussed, noting that many alternative or specialized doctors do not accept major plans like Blue Cross Blue Shield. The segment also critiques the pharmaceutical industry, specifically how companies buy out generic manufacturers to keep prices high, citing the drug ProVigil as an example.
