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The Broken Vision Insurance Market
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Vertical integration in the vision insurance market has led to higher costs and fewer options for patients. Two optometrists, Dr. Ron Benner and Dr. Bill Reynolds, explain how this impacts the price of your glasses, and how the DOC Access Act could fix this problem.
And Terry and Bob break down a new poll that shows consumers support FDA regulation of repairs to medical devices.
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WATCH: Stop Vision Benefit Manager Abuses
READ: Legislative Solutions to Overpriced Eyeglasses
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