Ron DeSantis says people under 50 don’t have much use for comprehensive health insurance

Ron DeSantis' Stance on Comprehensive Health Insurance

Ron DeSantis, aged 47, believes that people under 50 do not require comprehensive health insurance, suggesting that "catastrophic care" should suffice.

Most people, particularly under 50, what they really need is a catastrophic plan that’s affordable, where then they can pay whatever they’re doing out of a health savings account.

DeSantis, having served in the Navy and later in Congress, has had access to socialized medicine and government-subsidized healthcare for himself and his family since 2012.

Despite having benefited from these healthcare benefits, DeSantis downplays their importance, stating that most people do not pay a lot for medical care on a routine basis.

Most people, outside of paying insurance premiums, are not paying a lot for medical on a routine basis.

Author's summary: DeSantis thinks people under 50 don't need comprehensive health insurance.

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Florida Politics Florida Politics — 2025-10-18

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