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Dec 7, 2009
The Blue Cross study is in fact more precise than CBO’s because it is based on real market data, rather than modeling assumptions. The association mined the actuarial data from its six million individual or small-business policies, nearly one-eighth of those sold in the U.S.
Full report in The Wall Street Journal.
Our report on other estimates here, here and here.
4 Responses to “Whose Study of ObamaCare Premium Increases is More Reliable?”
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Helium
December 7th, 2009 at 5:20 pm
Thanks for clarifying that. Seeing all these different reports is confusing.
December 8th, 2009 at 8:49 am
What’s wrong with the CBO? They are really missing the boat on this one.
December 8th, 2009 at 9:15 am
It’s self evident that premiums are going to be higher. I don’t know why anyone would question that.
December 8th, 2009 at 9:22 am
The answer to your question is: Blue Cross.