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Pod Damn America

(PREVIEW) The Body Keeps The Broke

Pod Damn America

Pod Damn America

Comedy

4.1702 Ratings

🗓️ 16 May 2026

⏱️ 2 minutes

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0:00.0

basically once they're in a once they're in the like system once they're in a sober house or a

0:07.7

detox center um the the the detox center will like charge as many things as possible to

0:17.8

their insurance because the insurance is set up to pay and doesn't really have a lot of

0:26.1

oversight over whether you actually do the things that you're doing.

0:28.8

And you're also like incentivized kind of to not get clean or not treat your patients,

0:34.9

rather, if you're kind of getting paid by a for-profit insurance thing

0:39.9

or by, you know, something like Medi-Cal.

0:42.0

So it raises some interesting questions.

0:44.9

But they milk it.

0:46.8

And so like a good example of how they do this is that they urine test you constantly if you're in one of these things.

0:52.5

And they don't even do the test a lot of times.

0:55.2

They just write a report that they did the test or they do it,

0:58.6

but they find ways to charge like $9,000 per test when the cost of actually doing it is much lower.

1:06.9

You know, or they just don't report or whatever.

1:09.3

And then all that money gets pocketed, right?

1:12.0

The, the main head of the pyramid gets a biggest chunk.

1:16.2

They kick back a bunch, like, via, you know, weird shady wire transfers and stuff to the bodybrokers.

1:21.6

And then the addict just got paid the one time up front.

1:25.2

So they don't, you know, they're not privy to any of this

1:27.9

they don't fucking know you know and what's really fucked up about this is that once you've reached

1:34.9

like your limit for how much you're allowed to to charge this insurance company for one patient

1:40.0

they cut the patient loose and sometimes will purposely sort of induce a relapse

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