ANALYSIS: Frustrated small business owners among single-payer's biggest fans

By Wendell Potter

ANALYSIS: Small business owners among most enthusiastic about single-payer plan

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OPINION: Could nonprofit health insurance plans be the real reformers?

By Wendell Potter

ANALYSIS: Cost of health coverage leaves working folks further and further behind

By Wendell Potter

ANALYSIS: Why the insurance industry needs Obamacare to stay in business

By Wendell Potter

ANALYSIS: Supreme Court likely to uphold Obamacare as constitutional

By Wendell Potter

Excerpts from this story referencing "Wendell Potter":

"… s time, they believe, to replace them with a single payer—the government.Wendell Potter will be on vacation the rest of the week. His column will resume next week …"

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ANALYSIS: Opaque transparency from the health insurance industry

By Wendell Potter

ANALYSIS: Insurers crying foul over new rules for premium hikes

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U.S. states step up oversight of health insurance companies' rate increases

By Alexandra Duszak

Analysis — Insurers lobbying on the fine print may erase consumer protections

By Wendell Potter

ANALYSIS: The profit in keeping you ignorant

By Wendell Potter

ANALYSIS: Health insurers try to fool Congress with fuzzy math

By Wendell Potter

Excerpts from this story referencing "Wendell Potter":

"… Have you or your family had problems with health insurance companies? Tell Wendell Potter your story: wpotter@publicintegrity.org …"

Analysis — Insurers lobbying on the fine print may erase consumer protections

By Wendell Potter

One of the provisions of the health reform law that insurers hate most requires that they spend at least 80 percent of what we pay them in p

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ANALYSIS: Opaque transparency from the health insurance industry

By Wendell Potter

U.S. states step up oversight of health insurance companies' rate increases

By Alexandra Duszak

Program to help small farmers now virtually run by industry

By Gil Shochat

ANALYSIS: Keeping an eye on insurance rates in the Golden State

By Wendell Potter

Excerpts from this story referencing "Wendell Potter":

"… other consumer protections that are on the endangered list. News analyst Wendell Potter, a former insurance company executive, is the author of Deadly Spin: An In …"

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Analysis — A Canadian-style single-payer health system in Vermont?

By Wendell Potter

A new governor in Vermont is boldly declaring his intent to look at a Canadian-style single-payer health care system....

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ANALYSIS: The battle for Vermont's health

By Wendell Potter

Proposed bill aims to expand health IT funds to mental health providers

By Kimberly Leonard and Josh Israel

45 million Americans without health insurance

By The Center for Public Integrity

OPINION: Physicians' group will barnstorm conventions with truth-telling on ObamaCare

By Wendell Potter

Excerpts from this story referencing "Wendell Potter":

"… under Tommy Douglas’s leadership several decades ago. News analyst Wendell Potter, a former insurance company executive, is the author of Deadly Spin: An In …"

Analysis — Insurers’ ‘friends’ will influence public option debate in Conn.

By Wendell Potter

Health insurers in Connecticut will call on some of their longtime allies to help turn the public and state lawmakers against the idea of cr

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ANALYSIS: Connecticut's insurers are flexing their muscles at the statehouse

By Wendell Potter

Analysis — Fear and loathing over a public insurance option in Hartford

By Wendell Potter

ANALYSIS: Ripple effect of 'cost-shifting' uncompensated medical care

By Wendell Potter

OPINION: Could nonprofit health insurance plans be the real reformers?

By Wendell Potter

Excerpts from this story referencing "Wendell Potter":

"… n with the health insurance premiums they pay every month. News analysts Wendell Potter, a former insurance company executive, is the author of Deadly Spin: An In …"

Analysis — Fear and loathing over a public insurance option in Hartford

By Wendell Potter

Will a "public option" have a better chance in Hartford than in Washington? Not if the insurance companies have anything to say about it. ..

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ANALYSIS: Connecticut's insurers are flexing their muscles at the statehouse

By Wendell Potter

Analysis — Insurers’ ‘friends’ will influence public option debate in Conn.

By Wendell Potter

OPINION: Could nonprofit health insurance plans be the real reformers?

By Wendell Potter

Mass. health law may bode well for federal law

By The Associated Press

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"… allies. Who are they? Watch this space Monday to find out. News analyst Wendell Potter, a former insurance company executive, is the author of Deadly Spin: An In …"

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Analysis — The insurers’ real agenda for change

By Wendell Potter

Former executive says big firms don't want reform law repealed, but they do want to strip key regulations and consumer protections....

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OPINION: ObamaCare a blessing for millions of real Americans

By Wendell Potter

ANALYSIS: Translating gobbledygook from health insurers

By Wendell Potter

Analysis — N.C. consumer advocates seeing red over bait and switch by one of the blues

By Wendell Potter

OPINION: Spinning the Supreme Court's 'Obamacare' decision

By Wendell Potter

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"… or their bottom lines — but devastating for consumers. Commentator Wendell Potter, a former insurance company executive, is the author of Deadly Spin: An In …"

Analysis — Obama’s view: Not a lot left to debate in health care law

By Wendell Potter

New IRS reporting requirement could be axed, but malpractice reform is not likely....

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ANALYSIS: The mythical benefits of tort reform in Texas

By Wendell Potter

House committee moves to allow suits for military medical malpractice

By Nick Schwellenbach

ANALYSIS: Rick Perry dodges questions on health care, as Texas falls behind

By Wendell Potter

Billing clients interest fees on lawyer loans legal, but uncommon

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"… o make “frivolous lawsuits” a thing of the past. Commentator Wendell Potter, a former insurance company executive, is the author of Deadly Spin: An In …"

Analysis — ‘Reframing’ the debate to make insurers look poor

By Wendell Potter

While the country was struggling to emerge from a recession, and more and more of us were struggling with no medical coverage, the big for-p

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ANALYSIS: Insurers value profits over people

By Wendell Potter

ANALYSIS: 'Occupy Wall Street' should also take aim at health insurance companies

By Wendell Potter

ANALYSIS: The profit in keeping you ignorant

By Wendell Potter

Aetna, Humana, other insurers mull new group to influence November races

By Peter H. Stone

Excerpts from this story referencing "Wendell Potter":

"… these companies cause for so many Americans every single day.News analyst Wendell Potter, a former insurance company executive, is the author of Deadly Spin: An In …"

Analysis – One year later, health reform a law worth keeping

By Wendell Potter

Is the health care reform law a good deal for Americans or is it so badly flawed that Congress should repeal it?...

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OPINION: don't raise the Medicare eligibility age

By Wendell Potter

OPINION: Physicians' group will barnstorm conventions with truth-telling on ObamaCare

By Wendell Potter

Hospital 'facility fees' boosting medical bills, and not just for hospital care

By Fred Schulte

45 million Americans without health insurance

By The Center for Public Integrity

Excerpts from this story referencing "Wendell Potter":

"… of Americans, I believe we will want to continue the journey.News analyst Wendell Potter, a former insurance company executive, is the author of Deadly Spin: An In …"

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