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|quote="New York, New Jersey and Massachusetts have both community rating and guaranteed issue. And, no surprise, they have the three most expensive individual insurance markets among all 50 states, with premiums roughly two to three times higher than the rest of the country. In 2007, the average annual premium in New Jersey was $5,326 for singles and in New York $12,254 for a family, versus the national average of $2,613 and $5,799, respectively. ObamaCare would impose New York-type rates nationwide." | |quote="New York, New Jersey and Massachusetts have both community rating and guaranteed issue. And, no surprise, they have the three most expensive individual insurance markets among all 50 states, with premiums roughly two to three times higher than the rest of the country. In 2007, the average annual premium in New Jersey was $5,326 for singles and in New York $12,254 for a family, versus the national average of $2,613 and $5,799, respectively. ObamaCare would impose New York-type rates nationwide." | ||
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Author(s) | The Wall Street Journal editorial board |
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Source | The Wall Street Journal |
Date | August 12, 2009 |
URL | http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204908604574332293172846168.html |
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This item argues against the position Act should be passed on the topic Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.