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Wednesday, September 11, 2013

Health Care

News                                                                                                                             
WSJ | California Says Health Exchange Will Be Ready
California officials say they expect state residents will be able on Oct. 1 to enroll online in new insurance plans available under the federal health law, erasing earlier doubts about the readiness of the system.
National Journal | Obamacare Opponents’ Shouts for Defunding Largely Ignored on Capitol Hill
“I hope I don’t get skin cancer out here!” Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., exclaimed to the few hundred people assembled in front of the Capitol on Tuesday afternoon. “Can you imagine the line?”
WSJ | Stopping ObamaCare Fraud
Every politician claims to hate fraud in government, and the House of Representatives will have a chance to prove it Wednesday when it votes to close a gigantic hole for potential abuse in the Affordable Care Act.

Econ Comments & Analysis                                                                                            
Washington Times | Compounding Obamacare
Forcing Americans to give up their favorite doctors and health plans through Obamacare isn’t all the administration plans to do to shake up health care. It’s going after the corner drugstore pharmacist with a scheme to require Mom-and-Pop druggists to take further orders from the bureaucrats at the Food and Drug Administration.