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Mostly about the ACA: Obamacare to Trumpcare to Bidencare.

Friday, June 28, 2019

New Jersey Senate passes bill to establish state-based ACA exchange: What was the holdup about?

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Updated in 7/10/19 post : the question was how much Medicaid integration to seek, and when. After an alarming delay,  the New Jersey Sen...
Thursday, June 27, 2019

Elizabeth Warren is faking it on healthcare, part 2

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Saturday, June 22, 2019

Did the Trump administration just open a back door to to a massive "Medicare" buy-in?

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Subscribe to xpostfactoid   via box at top right (requires only an email address; you'll get 2-3 emails per week on average) The Trum...
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Wednesday, June 19, 2019

Voters understand Medicare-for-all better than Bernie does

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Tuesday, June 18, 2019

New Jersey off-exchange enrollment rose in 2019: Did cheap off-exchange silver help?

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Good news for New Jersey's individual market for health insurance: while on-exchange enrollment, announced late last December, was down...
Monday, June 17, 2019

ACA Medicaid expansion: Lien on me?

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Friday, June 14, 2019

Now they really are a dream team

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Congratulations to the Toronto Raptors, a team that everyone seems to admire and wish well, including Golden State. The last time I conside...
Tuesday, June 11, 2019

Just how much does Medicaid expansion lighten the silver load?

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Subscribe to xpostfactoid   via box at top right (requires only an email address; you'll get 2-3 emails per week on average) Picking ...
Sunday, June 09, 2019

The problem with silver loading in New Jersey

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Subscribe to xpostfactoid   via box at top right (requires only an email address; you'll get 2-3 emails per week on average) New Jer...
Saturday, June 08, 2019

Silver loading and 2019 enrollment: A compendium

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Well, we've had a few months to digest how open enrollment for 2019 went down in the ACA marketplace. Recently, it's been borne in ...
Friday, June 07, 2019

Silver is platinum. Insurers should treat it as such. Regulators should make them.

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Actuaries Greg Fann and Daniel Cruz have pointed out that the effects of silver loading in the ACA marketplace should intensify over time ...
Wednesday, June 05, 2019

Silver loading is just getting started

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Subscribe to xpostfactoid  via box at top right (requires only an email address; you'll get 2-3 emails per week on average) A bit mor...
Monday, June 03, 2019

What state laws ratifying ACA marketplace rules can and can't accomplish

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Subscribe to xpostfactoid  via box at top right (requires only an email address; you'll get 2-3 emails per week on average) On May 31...
Friday, May 31, 2019

Michael Bennet misrepresented his Medicare-X bill on CNN

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Colorado Senator Michael Bennet, who entered the presidential race on May 2, made headlines yesterday for taking on Bernie Sanders' Med...
Monday, May 27, 2019

Medicare for all who want it: Potential and pitfalls

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I have suspected for some time that the longest-lasting Democratic presidential candidates may converge on health care reform plans that en...
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Thursday, May 23, 2019

"Medicare for all who want it" raises the kludge question

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Subscribe to xpostfactoid  via box at top right (requires only an email address; you'll get 2-3 emails per week on average) Given the...
Tuesday, May 21, 2019

Folding Medicaid into Medicare for America: Will states pay their share?

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Sunday, May 19, 2019

Seniors' costs under Medicare for America, continued

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Thursday, May 16, 2019

If Medicare for America passes, some seniors would pay more (and get more) than at present

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Wednesday, May 15, 2019

Would Medicare for America phase out employer-sponsored insurance?

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