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Friday, May 2, 2014

Health Care

News                                                                                                                             
National Journal | Where Obamacare Is Strongest (and Where It's Falling Short)
The final report on Obamacare sign-ups shows a huge swing in states' success.
Fox Business | New ObamaCare Numbers: 8M Enrollees with 28% Being Young Individuals
The demographic breakdown shows that 2.2 million (28%) of the enrollees were young people, ages 18-34. That number increases to 2.7 million when including those ages 0 to 34.

Econ Comments & Analysis                                                                                            
Investots | ObamaCare Saved The Economy? Don't Believe The Myth
The White House and Democrat media are happily reporting that a record spike in health care spending saved the economy from shrinking. Wait, wasn't ObamaCare supposed to bend the health cost curve down?
Cato Institute | Obamacare Makes It Easier than Ever to Free-Ride
Even if Obamacare really has enrolled 8 million Americans through its health insurance exchanges, that’s not good enough. For the exchanges to work, people must enroll and stay enrolled.