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"… ranks of the uninsured. If you think that news would also be troubling for health insurance companies, think again. While the country was struggling to emerge from a …"
"… “ObamaCare Is Starting to Bleed Insurers Dry,” Pipes told us that the health insurance sector is among the least profitable in America—“with a mere 2.2 perce …"
"… ing out pretty darn good with that penny. Wall Street is so happy with the health insurance sector, in fact, that the stock prices for every one of the big five are n …"
"… s parents were terrified before the law was passed because the family’s health insurance policy had a $1 million lifetime cap. Thanks to a provision in the law tha …"
"… he law will be phased in. By 2014, for example, states will have to set up health insurance exchanges, which should help control costs. Between 2000 and 2010, America …"
"… r Family Foundation. While employers often still pay the lion’s share of health insurance premiums, workers are seeing their portion increase every year. During the …"
"… rest on Capitol Hill.Yes, death panels do exist. They exist inside the big health insurance corporations that every day make decisions on whether or not people enroll …"
"… companies maintains a list of 425 medical diagnoses that it uses to refuse health insurance coverage permanently to many applicants.The results of that investigation …"
"… iving Americans. …"
"… u hear a politician say that reducing regulations and allowing the sale of health insurance across state lines would go a long way toward controlling health care cost …"
"… nding would be available to carry it out.Republicans know they can rely on health insurance companies—which would attract trillions of taxpayer dollars if Ryan’s …"
"… eform debate, that Americans were rapidly losing confidence in the private health insurance market.For the first time ever, he said, more than 50 percent of Americans …"
"… irth similar front groups during the nearly two decades I spent inside the health insurance industry, I can hardly wait to see how the CCC will take shape, who will b …"
"… health plans and undermines the competition that adds so much value to the health insurance marketplace.Speaking of competition, just imagine how much time and money …"
"… nsumers’ checkbooks and put it into the pockets of trial lawyers, making health insurance less affordable for all Americans.” The campaign worked. No Patient’s …"
"… ebsite , the first priority is to assure that states set up their required health insurance “exchanges” in ways that protect the interests of insurers and the age …"
"… t see the light of day.And of course these truths are not limited to the health insurance industry. Every industry has a raft of lobbyists and professional spinners …"
"… ically. According to the Kaiser Family Foundation, the average annual health insurance premium for family coverage increased from $5,791 in 1999 to $13,770 in 20 …"
"… up for work.I’m betting that just about every executive of a for-profit health insurance company, whose total compensation ultimately depends on the value of their …"