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By Sarah Kliff @ Vox.com, Aug. 9
A prominent and unlikely group of liberal and conservative health experts have authored an ambitious plan to fix the Affordable Care Act — and they plan to make a hard push for their ideas on Capitol Hill. The plan is notable because it has the support of especially well-connected health advisers on both sides of the aisle.
This new plan would aim to bring more stability to the Obamacare marketplaces by securing funding for key health law subsidies and ensuring strong enforcement of the individual mandate. In a nod to conservative priorities, it would also allow states more flexibility to pursue experimental waivers and higher contributions to tax-advantaged health savings accounts [.....]
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Poll: 78 percent say Trump should try to make ObamaCare work
Makes very clear that the many GOP members who were bitching about not being able to keep promises to voters to repeal Obamacare were just being either ideologically delusional or not paying attention to changes in opinion since they got elected.
by artappraiser on Fri, 08/11/2017 - 4:11am
Insurers explicitly blame Trump for increase in Obamacare rates:
Obamacare Premiums Are Set to Rise. Thank Policy Uncertainty.
by artappraiser on Fri, 08/11/2017 - 5:24am
How the Trump administration is spending millions to shore up Obamacare
The efforts come as the president has threatened to cut off key subsidies and GOP repeal efforts are in disarray.
by artappraiser on Sun, 08/13/2017 - 2:01pm
CBO to release report Tuesday on ending ObamaCare insurer payments
by artappraiser on Tue, 08/15/2017 - 1:32am
CBO has the back of the team working on the plan to shore it up:
Premiums to Soar if Trump Cuts Insurer Subsidy, C.B.O. Says
By ROBERT PEAR and THOMAS KAPLAN 38 minutes ago @ NYTimes.com
If President Trump makes good on his promise to “let Obamacare implode,” premiums would increase by as much as 20 percent and the federal deficit would rise.
by artappraiser on Tue, 08/15/2017 - 10:14pm