Antham Blue Cross is raising rates in cash-strapped California by 30-39%. They say (surprise!) that too many healthy people are dropping coverage due to economic conditions. Experts predict every health insurer will raise rate 10-20% this year. Will you still have coverage then? This year, 1/2 of covered Americans will be covered by the government. |
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Scott Baker is a Managing Editor & The Economics Editor at Opednews, and a former blogger for Huffington Post, Daily Kos, and Global Economic Intersection.
His anthology of updated Opednews articles "America is Not Broke" was published by Tayen Lane Publishing (March, 2015) and may be found here:
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Scott is a former and current President of Common Ground-NY (http://commongroundnyc.org/), a Geoist/Georgist activist group. He has written dozens of (more...)