July 26, 2024

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Where Government Gets Exposed

Rose: Why Not Give Health Consumers More Choices?

Speaking during the July 21 South Carolina Health Planning Committee, Sen. Mike Rose asks why South Carolinians can’t have more control over their health insurance purchasing decisions?

Will Shrader, a senior vice president with BlueCross and BlueShield of S.C., responds, “Why not eliminate all the laws in a state that make it more restrictive than any other state?” To which Rose says: “I would ask that question, too.”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SBkK2NyT3qM

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