One question: What ACA "standard" are these policies unable to meet????
On Tue, Oct 29, 2013 at 9:28 AM, Sam <[email protected]> wrote: > > When you lose MSNBC. . . > > > http://investigations.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/10/29/21222195-obama-administration-knew-millions-could-not-keep-their-health-insurance?lite > > Four sources deeply involved in the Affordable Care Act tell NBC News that > 50 to 75 percent of the 14 million consumers who buy their insurance > individually can expect to receive a cancellation letter or the > equivalent over the next year because their existing policies dont meet > the standards mandated by the new health care law. One expert predicts that > number could reach as high as 80 percent. And all say that many of those > forced to buy pricier new policies will experience "sticker shock." > ... > Buried in Obamacare regulations from July 2010 is an estimate that because > of normal turnover in the individual insurance market, "40 to 67 percent" > of customers will not be able to keep their policy. And because many > policies will have been changed since the key date, "the percentage of > individual market policies losing grandfather status in a given year > exceeds the 40 to 67 percent range." > That means the administration knew that more than 40 to 67 percent of those > in the individual market would not be able to keep their plans, even if > they liked them. > > Yet President Obama, who had promised in 2009, "if you like your health > plan, you will be able to keep your health plan," was still saying in 2012, > "If [you] already have health insurance, you will keep your health > insurance." > > > > And this > > http://www.breitbart.com/Big-Government/2013/10/28/ObamaCare-Costs-15-Million-Their-Health-Insurance-So-Far > > By merely adding up recent media reports, the National Center for Public > Policy Research discovered that 1.5 million insurance cancellations have > already gone out. These cancellations are all due to the ObamaCare mandate > that requires every health insurance policy meet a minimum requirement of a > one-size-fits-all Cadillac plan that forces people to pay for coverage they > neither want nor need. > During his sales job to pass his signature health insurance plan, President > Obama repeatedly and without qualification promised the American people > that if you liked your insurance plan, you could keep it. Obama also > promised everyone that their premiums would decrease and that he would > never raise taxes on the middle class. > Already 1.5 million have had insurance they were happy with stripped from > them. If the Congressional Budget Office is correct, this will happen to > millions more. > That is one broken promise. > Sunday, the LA Times reported that middle-class Californians face, on > average, a 30% rate increase "due to several factors ties to" ObamaCare. > That is just one state, and it is another broken promise. > One could also argue that these premium increases are nothing more than tax > increases to pay for ObamaCare. So that is another broken promise. > Finally, how many of the millions losing the health care plan they like > will lose their doctor in the process? That is yet another broken promise. > > . > > > On Tue, Oct 29, 2013 at 10:11 AM, Vivec <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > It's not failing. > > The website has problems. > > > > The opinion piece did not point out how it is failing now. > > > > And a Republican talking about supporting Ted Cruz and Sarah Palin? Geez. > > Continuing to commit suicide as a party without a clue, are they? > > > > Democrats are the new conservatives in the US. There's no left. :-) > > > > On 29 October 2013 09:15, Sam <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > ObamaCare Schaden-Fraud > > > By C. Edmund Wright > > > > > > We did not grossly overpay cronies of yours to put the website > together, > > > and we did not forget the simple step of obtaining similar domain names > > to > > > prevent cyber-squatting and identity theft. You tech geniuses, you! > We > > > did not hire ACORN and other known criminals as navigators to help get > > > around the failing website, and we did not bring on sixteen thousand > new > > > IRS agents with the notion that they would help Americans stay > healthier. > > > And we did not fire a polite operator who simply took a phone call from > > > Sean Hannity. > > > > > > You perverted first the very meaning of > > > insurance with the pre-existing condition rules, and then really > thought > > > you could balance that out by perverting the system on the other end by > > > overcharging the young and healthy. You are obsessed with five million > > > lines of code glitches in the website software, while you are ignoring > > the > > > billions of lines of code inside the strands of DNA that define human > > > nature -- an essence you have misapprehended every way possible with > this > > > foundationally malignant idea. > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:368250 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
