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Tuesday, September 17, 2013

Health Care

News                                                                                                                             
National Journal | State-Based ACA Exchanges Getting More Attention From the Public
A new Pew Poll released Monday finds higher public awareness of the insurance exchanges in states running their own exchanges than in those with federally-run exchanges. It might be a sign their outreach efforts are working.

Econ Comments & Analysis                                                                                            
Politico | Why accountable health care works
Travel back half a century to 1963. The first human liver and lung transplants were performed. Beatlemania was in full swing. A gallon of gas cost about 30 cents and a first-class stamp, just 5 cents.
WSJ | Pennsylvania Governor Seeks Expanded Health Coverage for Poor
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett said Monday he wants to expand health insurance to hundreds of thousands of low-income state residents under the federal health-care law, as long as he is allowed to use Medicaid funding to pay for private insurance policies for them.