Comprehensive Insurance
Wednesday, 3 August 2016
ObamaTax #Fail (Part 2,693)
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<br /> <br /> Counterpoints:<br /> <br /> <span style="color: red;">■</span> "<a href="http://ift.tt/2atbhVT"><i><b><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">Illinois Insurers to Increase Premiums as High as 45%</span></b></i></a>"<br /> <br /> The Prairie State's Blue Cross affiliate (by far the most popular - for certain values of "popular") is asking for rate increases from the low 20's to the mid-40's (no word on the windchill factor).<br /> <br /> And Coventry Health Care is seeking a 21% rate hike.<br /> <br /> <span style="color: red;">■</span> "<a href="http://ift.tt/2aDQleB"><i><b><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">Health plans sold on Michigan's insurance exchange could see an average 17.3% increase next year</span></b></i></a>"<br /> <br /> Wolverine State denizens must use the 404Care.gov site to purchase on-exchange plans; folks who buy from carriers directly (and/or through agents) should also expect to dig deeper in '17.<br /> <br /> <span style="color: red;">■</span> "<a href="http://ift.tt/2atAnnT"><i><b><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">America’s Third-Largest Health Insurer Says It Is Losing $300 Million A Year On Obamacare</span></b></i></a>"<br /> <br /> Aetna, still in the thralls of the latest <a href="http://ift.tt/29RKCQp">merger mania</a> kerfluffle, is seriously considering curtailing its 2017 Exchange offerings. Instead of <i>expanding</i> them, the carrier's now looking at seriously <b>reducing</b> its participation nationwide.<br /> <br /> #Winning!<br /> <br /> <span style="font-size: x-small;"><span style="color: red;"><i><b>[Hat Tip: <a href="http://www.ace.mu.nu/">Ace of Spades</a>]</b></i></span></span>
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