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Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Under Obamacare, People Pay More for Inferior Health Plans, Lose Health Insurance They Liked

by Hans Bader on November 11, 2013
A Colorado woman who championed Obamacare lost her insurance plan. As a CBS TV station in Denver noted, “Millions of people are getting cancellation notices, including about 250,000 Coloradans. For years the president said that those who like their current plan would be able to keep it, but it turns out that’s not the case.” So did a former host at MSNBC, whose coverage of Obamacare touted Obama’s since-broken pledge that “if you like your health plan, you can keep it,” and depicted critics of Obamacare as lying haters.
President Obama has recently acted as if the millions of cancellations were a surprise to him, but that is not the case (indeed, the Department of Health and Human Services has long projected in the Federal Register that its narrow interpretation of the Affordable Care Act’s grandfather clause would eliminate a substantial fraction of America’s existing health plans)…..To Read More….

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