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Politics : View from the Center and Left

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From: bentway8/22/2016 2:17:29 PM
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How the Democrats Are Failing Obamacare

Their signature legislative achievement needs a fix. It’s time for them to stop pretending everything’s fine.

By Jim Newell

slate.com

Excerpt:

Is Obamacare working? The question assumes a single national program. “There are,in some ways, 3,000 different ACAs playing out across the country, because it’splaying out very differently county by county,” said Larry Levitt, a senior vice presidentat the Kaiser Family Foundation. Some carriers, especially in denser areas, are able to broaden their risk pools and participate in flourishing exchanges, and some, usually the less brand-name ones that offer narrow-network plans at cheap cost, are making profits. Some 12.7 million people signed up for coverage through health exchanges in the 2016 open enrollment period, with many millions more covered under the law’s Medicaid expansion.
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