“Health insurers and hospitals, usually on opposite sides ... “
Uh, no. They are not on opposite sides. Never have been They are both rent seekers to government to get special perks for themselves at the expense of medical consumers.
And the Washington State exchange is often touted as the #1 example of Obamacare “success”.
Lol.
Healthcare in America has now been overcome by one fixed and irrefutable rule: anything the government touches immediately turns to sh*t.