What's At Stake if the Health Law Is Repealed

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Author(s) Kathleen Sebelius
Source The Huffington Post
Date May 16, 2013
URL http://www.huffingtonpost.com/sec-kathleen-sebelius/secretary-sebelius-whats_b_3288382.html
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Quotes-start.png The law has slowed the growth of premium increases by doing away with the worst insurance company abuses. Nearly 13 million individuals and families have saved an average of $150 due to a new rule requiring more premium dollars to be spent on delivering actual care instead of on overhead costs and CEO salaries. Insurance companies must also now publicly justify all premium increases of 10 percent or more. Those two provisions alone have already produced more than $2 billion in rebates for millions of Americans who are privately insured. Quotes-end.png


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This item argues against the position Act should not have been passed on the topic Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.