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Monday, March 11, 2013

Health Care

News                                                                                                                             
Politico | States wrestle with new Obamacare exchanges
More than half the states have declared they want nothing to do with setting up or running those health insurance marketplaces opening in their states later this year. But a closer look shows that at least a few of these states, like Ohio and Virginia, may have a larger role than they’re letting on.

Econ Comments & Analysis                                                                                            
Washington Post | Ryan calls for both Obamacare repeal and finding ‘common ground’ in budget fight
Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) said Sunday that the budget blueprint he plans to unveil this week will promote repealing President Obama’s signature health-care law.

Blogs                                                                                                                             
CATO | Medicaid Expansion Too Good to Be True
If a deal sounds too good to be true, it usually is. That’s a maxim Gov. Rick Snyder seems to have forgotten with his decision to expand Michigan’s Medicaid program in conjunction with the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, or Obamacare.