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Politics : The Trump Presidency

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To: Lane3 who wrote (9745)2/6/2017 6:36:50 PM
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>> This cracked me up. And folks thought Obama colored outside the lines...

Trump Administration May Use Executive Authority To Tweak Obamacare’s Rules Insurers would be happy. Consumer advocates, not so much.
02/06/2017 09:47 am ET
Jonathan Cohn Senior National Correspondent, The Huffington Post


...HHS has already submitted a proposal of new rules to OMB. And while officials have not said publicly what’s in that proposal, industry consultants and lobbyists told The Huffington Post that HHS has been considering the following three changes, among others:

1. Insurers would have more leeway to vary prices by age, so that premiums for the oldest customers could be 3.49 times as large as those for younger customers. Today, premiums for the old can be only three times as high as premiums for the young, which is what the Affordable Care Act stipulates. According to sources privy to HHS discussions with insurers, officials would argue that since 3.49 “rounds down” to three, the change would still comply with the statute....

Hat Tip Incidental Economist
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