The Great Exchange War of 2013.

The article discusses the implementation of the U.S. health-care reform law Affordable Care Act (also known as ObamaCare) in 2013, focusing on the creation of state-wide exchanges for the purchasing of health insurance. The author says that the exchanges are likely to impose government regulations o...

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Publicado en:Commentary Vol. 135; no. 2; pp. 30 - 35
Autor principal: Troy, Tevi
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Commentary, Inc. Feb2013
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Sumario:The article discusses the implementation of the U.S. health-care reform law Affordable Care Act (also known as ObamaCare) in 2013, focusing on the creation of state-wide exchanges for the purchasing of health insurance. The author says that the exchanges are likely to impose government regulations on health insurance while not truly including market mechanisms. Opposition to the provision by Republican Party state governors is addressed.