EDITORIAL: Slower action, hearings needed on Obamacare
This is as wrong as policy making can get. But it is no wonder. The
Early reports say the
The proposal also lets insurers jack up premiums for older consumers that are five times higher than for young consumers, up from the three-fold cap in the ACA.
More than 600,000 Washingtonians gained coverage since 2013 through the expansion of Medicaid and sale of subsidized insurance plans sold through a state run exchange. Despite a destabilizing of individual markets nationally,
By keeping his party's changes secret, Senate Majority Leader
Any real reform proposal must improve coverage, reduce or hold down premium costs and expand the number of Americans insured. Failing that is an invitation to a single-payer system.
For legislation this huge and vital, there should be an independent analysis of the bill's impacts followed by public hearings in the
Hospitals, doctors and pretty much every medical advocacy group in our state is opposed to the House approach.
Sunlight is a disinfectant for government and the bad ideas it can breed. The
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