Hi Chris et al, On Mar 24, 2010, at 6:45 AM, Chris Hahn wrote: > In Montana, arguably one of the most libertarian states, we have a public > option for our workers comp insurance. It works well and coexists with > private insurers because it takes care of the segment the private insurers > don’t want; in this case, the large number of very small businesses. I can > see how a public option in health care would be helpful if it was crafted to > fill a similar role. I would be happier with the current bill if it had a > well-crafted public option that works like the MT workers compensation public > option.
Actually, does anybody understand the role of the state insurance exchanges? http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2010/0320/Health-care-reform-bill-101-What-s-a-health-exchange It sounds like something very similar in role (though not structure) to what Chris is discussing. - Ernie P.
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