The American Healthcare Cover Charge

By Preston Alexander

It costs $25,572 to be allowed to pay for healthcare

Read that again

We pay almost $26K to be allowed to pay for healthcare

These are average family premium dollars in 2024

Premium dollars don’t buy you squat

Except the right to pay your deductibles, co-insurances, out-of-pockets, out-of-networks, and all the other extras for healthcare

It’s pretty clear what the current system is built for when there’s a buy-in for access