Author Archives: dave@cunixinsurance.com

We’re Off To Get A Waiver!

Posted on August 9, 2017 by dave@cunixinsurance.com

We’re off to get a waiver!  A wonderful waiver from Washington. In an exciting new development, the State of Ohio is putting together a team of stakeholders to create a Section 1332 State Innovation Waiver. What will we ask for?  … Continue reading →

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Dave Cunix – Career Counselor

Posted on July 31, 2017 by dave@cunixinsurance.com

Oliver really wanted to talk with me. I hadn’t heard from him since he took a job at a major law firm about ten years ago.  But NOW he wanted to talk.  I checked my email late Wednesday evening.  There … Continue reading →

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Wrong Way

Posted on July 22, 2017 by dave@cunixinsurance.com

Today’s Health Insurance Issues With Dave is a short quiz. Grading is Pass/Fail. You find that you are going the wrong way on Gates Mills Boulevard. Do you A.  Turn around in the first available driveway B.  Turn at the first … Continue reading →

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Begging The Arsonists To Put Out The Fire

Posted on July 10, 2017 by dave@cunixinsurance.com

Need a surgeon? Would you consult Dr. Jack the Ripper?  Would you hire Godzilla for your next construction project?  And yet, we have entrusted our healthcare system to Paul Ryan, Mitch McConnell, and Donald Trump.  What could go wrong? The … Continue reading →

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What Road Is Paved With Bad Intentions?

Posted on July 3, 2017 by dave@cunixinsurance.com

At some point we have to ask, “Where the Hell are we going?” Seriously, we have a couple hundred Congressmen and 50-60 Senators gambling with 20% of our economy and people’s lives in an effort to negate the 2008 and … Continue reading →

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Dayenu

Posted on June 26, 2017 by dave@cunixinsurance.com

Passover is my favorite holiday. And my favorite part of the Passover Seder is the singing of Dayenu.  As we list each miracle and wonder that was done for us, such as freeing us from slavery or saving us at … Continue reading →

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Trojan Horse

Posted on June 23, 2017 by dave@cunixinsurance.com

President Lyndon Johnson declared the War on Poverty in 1964.  It was a sincere effort, but poverty persists to this very day.  Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, President Trump, and Speaker of the House Paul Ryan have decided that a … Continue reading →

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The Path

Posted on June 19, 2017 by dave@cunixinsurance.com

I felt the first large drops of rain before I had managed to get in four miles. I had planned to golf, but there had been an 80% chance of thunderstorms.  So I was walking.  I was now in the … Continue reading →

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Thin Skin

Posted on June 7, 2017 by dave@cunixinsurance.com

The coroner was ready to address the press. She stood behind the podium with its bank of microphones, looked directly into the cameras, and delivered her judgement.  “The cause of death was thin skin.”  Several reporters nodded in agreement.  They … Continue reading →

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Healthcare And The Politics Of Resentment

Posted on June 6, 2017 by dave@cunixinsurance.com

It happened again last week, this time on a golf course. A fourth was added to our group.  Our new friend, Ken (name changed), is a businessman from the Akron area.  It only took a couple of holes for him … Continue reading →

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