Analysis — Death panels, fact and fiction

By Wendell Potter

“Death panels” are back in the news and Congress is turning its attention to them once again. The problem is, lawmakers are looking in all t

Excerpts from this story referencing "insurance market":

"… mmittee conducted an investigation into denials of coverage in the private insurance market, although the investigation was limited to denials for pre-existing condit …"

Analysis — A prize for simply doing what's right

By Wendell Potter

Wendell Potter is honored for speaking truth to power, but hopes such prizes won't always be necessary

Excerpts from this story referencing "insurance market":

"… g Medicare and leaving millions of Americans to fend for themselves in the insurance market if it weren’t good for business.Again, this is not an attack on insuranc …"

Mortgage servicing standards at the top of consumer agency's agenda

By Julie Vorman and Shirley Gao

New consumer agency sets mortgage servicing standards as a top priority

Excerpts from this story referencing "insurance market":

"… dd-Frank law requiring the whistleblower rules has transformed the D&O insurance market, which now sees a "rich opportunity to sell high-volume coverage" to large …"

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Marketing the new 'Dogs of War'

By Duncan Campbell

Sri Lankans hire Tim Spicer, a man already involved in global mercenary activities

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"… ncial nerve center of the United Kingdom. Brokers at the Lloyd's of London insurance market imposed massive war risk surcharges on shipping to Sri Lanka. The shipping …"

ANALYSIS: Supreme Court likely to uphold Obamacare as constitutional

By Wendell Potter

Supreme Court likely to uphold constitutionality of health care reform because insurance firms need new customers

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"… haven’t been paying attention to what’s been happening in the private insurance market or have chosen to ignore it because of blind allegiance to ideology.   …"

FACT CHECK: Obama ‘Road’ film takes some detours

By FactCheck.Org

The president's 17-min. campaign film avoids truths on health care, auto bailout

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"… emium, if they were applying for it on the non-group market. (That’s the insurance market for persons who buy their own coverage.)It’s true that the health care l …"

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

By Wendell Potter

Insurers seeking to assure that consumer protections are jettisoned if individual mandate goes

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"… t some Republican support.  Not only would it ensure a viable private insurance market, it actually was first proposed by the Heritage Foundation, a conservative …"

FACT CHECK: Romney’s stump speech

By FactCheck.Org

How accurate is the GOP nominee?

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"… o work fewer hours or to withdraw from the labor market. …Changes to the insurance market, including provisions that prohibit insurers from denying coverage to peop …"