Category: Health
Montana: More Evidence Death Spiral Bearing Down on ObamaCare Exchanges
More evidence that the ObamaCare exchanges are heading for a death spiral, this time from Montana: Health insurers selling individual policies on Montana’s Affordable Care Act marketplace say rate increases are likely next year after they suffered losses they attribute ...
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An ObamaCare Death Spiral is on the Horizon
Leftists Claiming ObamaCare Critics Were Wrong About Death Spiral Jumped the Gun Exorbitant Premium Hikes By Some Insurers for 2016 Show Insurance "Risk Pools" Do Not Have Enough Young and Healthy People Washington, D.C. - Leftist claims that an ObamaCare ...
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The ObamaCare Death Spiral Rears Its Head
Even if the King v. Burwell case fails at the U.S. Supreme Court next month, the future for the ObamaCare exchanges is still far from assured. Even if people on the 37 federal exchanges get to keep their subsidies, chances ...
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Krugman Wrong Again? Death Spiral Rears Its Head
In a new National Policy Analysis, I examine whether predictions of an insurance “death spiral” on the ObamaCare exchanges have been proven wrong. The first sign of a death spiral is insurance companies requesting big premium increases, usually in the ...
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ObamaCare Exchange Imposes Cap on Specialty Drugs: What Could Go Wrong?
A while back I predicted that insurers on the ObamaCare exchanges would be able to charge large co-pays for high-priced speciality drugs indefinitely, since only a small number of people take specialty drugs. Given their small numbers they would not ...
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Fast Food Giant McDonald’s is Pressured to Promote Sound Science Regarding Food Safety and Potential of GMOs
National Center for Public Policy Research Presents Shareholder Resolution Saying Corporate America Faces Grave Risks if it Disengages from Food Safety Debate Nation's Leading Burger Chain Deflects Responsibility - Suggests Government, Not Private Sector, Should Educate Consumers About Food and ...
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New York Times Columnist, Nanny State Foodie War-Monger
Imagine that. A New York Times columnist is a self-proclaimed leader of the left-wing politicization of food. In Forbesbook review together with Julie Kelly, we explain how Mark Bittman is the foodie version of a war-monger. “There’s a war here,” the New ...
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The Impact of King v. Burwell
If the Supreme Court rules in favor of the plaintiffs in King v. Burwell, what impact will it have on our health care system and our economy more broadly? Obviously, many people in the 37 states using the federal ObamaCare ...
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Health Care Odds & Ends: ObamaCare State Exchanges Disaster Edition
According to a recent article in the Washington Post, “Nearly half of the 17 insurance marketplaces set up by the states and the District under President Obama’s health law are struggling financially.” Here are some of the worst: 1. Hawaii. The Hawaii Health Connector ...
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RAD Calls Out Caving Corporations
“More Saving. More Doing.” That’s the Home Depot slogan. But after reading this NRO op-ed I co-authored with the Hoover Institution’s Dr. Henry I. Miller, you might think it should be, “More Caving. Less Flooring.” And of course, Lowe’s, “Never ...
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