News
National Journal | Report: Warnings on Long-Term Care Plan Came Early
The Obama administration has been getting warnings for two years or more about problems with a new long-term care insurance plan called the CLASS Act, the Associated Press reports.
Politico | Obama jobs plan: Raise taxes on health care
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National Journal | Blue Cross Pushes HHS to Release All Regulations By Early 2012
ealth plans don’t have the information they need to carry out some important health-reform changes – and they don’t have enough time to get the work done either, the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association says.
National Journal | New GOP Attack on Health Care Turns Back the Clock
Republicans trying to gut the Obama administration’s health care law took a new tack on Thursday with proposed regulations that would turn back the clock on some health insurance regulations.
Econ Comments
AEI | The Impact of Health Care Reform on Access to Biologics, Health Policy, and Managed Care
The government is in the business of setting premiums. The health plans offered through the healthcare exchanges are going to be very tightly regulated. They will have a minimum benefit package set by the government This is going to have a profound influence on the kind of insurance that is offered.
