Suzanne Crowe: Dark reaction to CEO's murder shows why we must guard against a US-style health insurance market taking hold in Ireland
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The tragic event surrounding the shooting of a health insurance company executive has reignited discussions about the contentious nature of health insurance in the US, often leading to intense scrutiny and dissatisfaction among patients, families, and healthcare professionals alike. It's undeniable that any incident involving the loss of life raises profound questions about the systemic issues within healthcare that provoke such extreme reactions.
Reflecting on my own experiences navigating health insurance in Ireland, I found it daunting despite years of involvement in the healthcare sector. The complexity of policies, especially regarding specific medical procedures, often leaves even experienced individuals perplexed, mirroring the frustrations felt by patients who seek coverage for necessary treatments.
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