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Jul 29, 2009
This is Shawn Tully, writing in Fortune:
- Freedom to choose what's in your plan
- Freedom to be rewarded for healthy living, or pay your real costs
- Freedom to choose high-deductible coverage
- Freedom to keep your existing plan
- Freedom to choose your doctors
3 Responses to “5 Freedoms You Will Lose in Health Care Reform”
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Helium
July 29th, 2009 at 8:55 am
Good piece. Shawn is a good writer and is usually spot on when it comes to health pollicy.
July 29th, 2009 at 10:40 am
Agree with Ken.
July 29th, 2009 at 1:41 pm
Good article, although the part dealing with community rating seems a bit overblown. Granted the 2:1 version being proposed is outrageous– almost as bad as pure community rating– but on the other hand, most Americans’ insurance already uses modified community rating.