The initial idea of a public option was premised on the thought that a public plan could bring needed competition into the financing of health care. Forget that dream.
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John Geyman: The Public Option: Dead By Pen Strokes In Congressional Committees
July 28th, 2009 |
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John Geyman: Individual Mandates: Expensive Policy Failure And Bonanza For Insurers And Market Stakeholders
July 23rd, 2009 |
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Mandates have not resulted in universal coverage in any state. They are complex, very expensive, not sustainable, and have unforeseen unintended consequences.
John Geyman: Health Care Reform 2009: A Train Wreck In Slow Motion
July 21st, 2009 |
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The debate over health care reform is entering a late stage with increasingly bitter partisan differences over very divisive issues.
John Geyman: Corpocracy vs. Democracy in Health Care Reform
July 20th, 2009 |
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Since corporate dollars trump individual votes, we have a corpocracy, not a democracy.