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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: i-node who wrote (718943)	6/1/2013 7:36:40 PM
From: Alighieri	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1579807

“We’ve hit a home run for consumers,” said Peter V. Lee, the executive director of the California exchange, known as Covered California. The article came from the Keiser Foundation and it draws its own conclusions...what you copied is a single quote in the article. What Avik Roy did with his "analysis" is completely disingenuous. He compares very high deductible plans a healthy young person can buy on the private market (a small segment of the population by the way) to a group negotiated plan with much more generous benefits. The comparison that the California officials did is more appropriate and in that comparison patients see savings with added benefits. I wish people like Roy did something more productive with his skills, whatever they may be. Al