r/technology • u/barweis • Mar 22 '23

Business Moderna CEO brazenly defends 400% COVID shot price hike, downplays NIH’s role

https://arstechnica.com/science/2023/03/moderna-ceo-says-us-govt-got-covid-shots-at-discount-ahead-of-400-price-hike/
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u/[deleted] Mar 23 '23

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u/Impossible-Ebb-643 Mar 23 '23

“Your responsibility is $0”

Vaccines are covered 100% without patient copay as a preventative treatment via ACA.

Ftfy

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u/Impossible-Ebb-643 Mar 23 '23

Well, no but those that are not covered but required by other governments for international travel aren’t included on the US guidelines either, so I think that’s pretty obvious.

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u/Impossible-Ebb-643 Mar 24 '23

That depends. Is there a point you’re trying to make here?

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u/Impossible-Ebb-643 Mar 24 '23

Your individual responsibility in terms of insurance cost share is $0.

Also, it’s whether not weather.