Bears-repeating bump. At regular intervals.
It also needs to be repeated early, often, and especially loudly when liberals try to get people to glide past it, that Slick and Beast were the people who let the insurance companies into the practice of medicine.
It was they who tore down the "Chinese wall" separating payors from doctors. They did it on purpose, to bureaucratize and screw things up, to prepare the ground with bitter experiences for a second push for nationalization and Sovietization.