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By: Barry Carol

Correction: the friend was quoted $39K for his 2012 policy, not 2011.

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By: Maggie Mahar

Barry– If more people need subsidies than expected, we will need to do two things: a) find more ways to cut waste. As I said, I think CMS will develop formularies for drugs — and devices– just as the...

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By: bob hertz

1.Maggie, you imply that the states control age rate up ratos…..which they do now. Will they still have this control after 2014 if all laws remain unchanged? This is a recipe for chaos when it comes to...

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By: Barry Carol

Bob – I think you are roughly correct in your assertion that large claims account for 70% of costs. If we just focus on the expenses that insurers actually pay such as hospital bills, physician and...

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By: Maggie Mahar

Bob– Yes, under the Affordable Care Act states will control Age Rating. Insurers will not be able to charge older people more than 3 times as much as they charge a 20-year-old, but the law is very...

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By: Brandy

Everyone should have affordable health care. The fact that I as an ordinary worker who has insurance pays more for the same drug as someone in the military or Canada, is insane. Health care needs to be...

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By: Keith G. Ryan DC

Costs will always go up for everyone, patient, employer, and medicare. Our healthcare system is not based on wellness but sickness. If you want medicare to cover your healthcare needs you need to be...

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By: Tiffany

The attitude that some younger people have (I’ll pay for my mother but not someone else’s mother) is symptomatic of a larger problem in America. We don’t really care about our effect on other people....

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By: Maggie Mahar

Brandy Brandy– Yes, the VA has been very succesful in negotiating for lower drug prices for Vets. But Republilcans pushed through a law that banned Medicare form following the VA’s example...

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By: Maggie Mahar

Tiffany & Keith Tiffany– ] Thank you very much for you coomment. You wrote: The attitude that some younger people have (I’ll pay for my mother but not someone else’s mother) is symptomatic of a...

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By: Pok

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By: Maggie Mahar

Bob– Yes, under the Affordable Care Act states will control Age Rating. Insurers will not be able to charge older people more than 3 times as much as they charge a 20-year-old, but the law is very...

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By: Brandy

Everyone should have affordable health care. The fact that I as an ordinary worker who has insurance pays more for the same drug as someone in the military or Canada, is insane. Health care needs to be...

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By: Keith G. Ryan DC

Costs will always go up for everyone, patient, employer, and medicare. Our healthcare system is not based on wellness but sickness. If you want medicare to cover your healthcare needs you need to be...

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By: Tiffany

The attitude that some younger people have (I’ll pay for my mother but not someone else’s mother) is symptomatic of a larger problem in America. We don’t really care about our effect on other people....

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By: Maggie Mahar

Brandy Brandy– Yes, the VA has been very succesful in negotiating for lower drug prices for Vets. But Republilcans pushed through a law that banned Medicare form following the VA’s example...

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By: Maggie Mahar

Tiffany & Keith Tiffany– ] Thank you very much for you coomment. You wrote: The attitude that some younger people have (I’ll pay for my mother but not someone else’s mother) is symptomatic of a...

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By: Pok

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