Wednesday, May 17, 2017

Here's Who Gets the Blame If Obamacare Fails (Hint It's Not Obama)

With Obamacare's individual health insurance market struggling, the debate has shifted to who takes the blame if it fails.
 
Supporters of the law are willing to admit that it is failing but that it's Trump's fault.
 
Trump's constant undermining of the ACA is giving his opponents ammunition in the blame game. 
 
 
 

Tuesday, May 9, 2017

How ObamaCare Could Become ZombieCare

The individual health insurance market is becoming more unstable as last year's rate increases are beginning to take their toll on the health of the risk pools––particularly among the almost half of the consumers in the market that are not eligible for subsidies.

The Trump administration is making an already bad situation worse.

President Trump is wrong when he says the system will suddenly "explode" forcing Democrats to beg him to fix Obamacare––actually it will be mostly his constituents who will be begging for relief.

See my op-ed at CNBC.com

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