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Freakonomics Radio

627. Sludge, Part 1: The World Is Drowning in It

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This is my example of sludge.

Freakonomics Radio

627. Sludge, Part 1: The World Is Drowning in It

691.687

I've made 12 calls to the insurer, spoken with seven different people, and spent over 30 hours trying to understand their deductible accumulators. I have reconciled 17 pages of printouts against my own Excel spreadsheet and have identified $350 owed back from a provider due to a deductible recalculation in June. It really shouldn't be this difficult and time-consuming for any of us.