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Industry report: reimbursement, coverage costs challenge Colorado's public option
17 Apr 2024 21:11 GMT
… choosing the state’s health insurance programs, a report … of State Public Option Plans” examined public option plans in Colorado … Colorado Option,” Colorado Insurance Commissioner Michael Conway … Colorado Option plans for health insurance companies to sell.
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OPINION: Public option bodes ill for Nevada’s taxpayers and its Constitution
11 Apr 2024 13:48 GMT
… that created a state-controlled public option health insurance system in 2021, a recent … the Journal of the American Medical Association Forum last month … others “entertaining public option proposals.”
In rushing their own public option through the …
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LETTER: Public option for health insurance is too expensive
08 Apr 2024 17:06 GMT
… a critical moment where health insurance costs will spike … is a government-controlled “public option.” This government plan will … than private health insurance.
In the meantime, health insurance will get … offset the cost of insuring very sick people. Third …
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The Case for State-Based Single-Payer Healthcare
12 Apr 2024 17:05 GMT
… a public option plan or expanding Medicaid is the route to true universal healthcare … eliminating the multi-payer private insurance system. So, while still possible … private insurance.
The article states that Medicare is still our best federal healthcare …
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LETTER: Why is Sen. Utke against a MinnesotaCare public option?
03 Apr 2024 19:20 GMT
… a public option for MinnesotaCare? I mean, do you want an insurance option … have insurance and would be inclined to visit a doctor. Uninsured … people tend to not visit doctors and end up in the … to health care providers will be raised to 100% of Medicare rates …
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Bloomberg News: Health care is still too costly for Americans
10 Apr 2024 15:50 GMT
… hidden because most Americans are insured through their employers: The premiums … public option — a government-run plan that would compete alongside private insurance. Like Medicare … ways to make health care more affordable.
Yet the public option wasn’t …
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OPINION: Nevadans need the public option for health care. And a change to the status quo
25 Mar 2024 13:09 GMT
… care and insurmountable medical debt. The prospect of quality health insurance coverage that … and insurers, Nevada regularly posts some of the worst health … insurance companies, and staggering health care costs for everyday Nevadans.
The Nevada public option …
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Minnesota governor says public option won’t happen this year — and other labor news
22 Mar 2024 15:43 GMT
… health insurance without a dedicated funding source. A public option … health care providers, who say the public option’s Medicare … the difference. Health insurers, meanwhile, say a public option would destroy … get to work or doctors’ appointments at worst. …
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MinnesotaCare public option: A lifeline for small business owners and care workers
21 Mar 2024 15:16 GMT
… state’s highly successful public health insurance program for working class Minnesotans … of MinnesotaCare, a bipartisan public health insurance program founded in 1992 that … services, not less.
The MinnesotaCare public option would benefit 150,000 Minnesotans …
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Allow more Minnesotans the 'public option' of MinnesotaCare
18 Mar 2024 23:07 GMT
… into high-deductible health plans, the MinnesotaCare public option will be life … of competition the MinnesotaCare public option will provide. Health care costs continue … question of expanding the public option for health insurance in Minnesota include the …