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To: Brumar89 who wrote (23667)	8/17/2012 11:37:21 AM
From: Wharf Rat	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 85487

"Which insurance companies have seen "decreased profits"? The ones refunding money to their customers. Affordable Care Act means $1.1 billion insurance rebate By Herb Weisbaum, The ConsumerMan The nation’s health insurance companies will refund approximately $1.1 billion to their customers this summer. It’s one of the new benefits of the health care reform law. bottomline.nbcnews.com "And do you think cutting medicare spending won't impact any recipients?" Sure it impacts them; increased services, gave some folks $250 back last year to pay for drugs, the donut hole is being closed. Major impact. "Or do you think there's a free lunch?" No, the shareholders of insurance companies and drug companies and DME manufacturers are picking up the tab. Nice of them. Thank you.