Health Care Reform: Public Option In, Trigger Option Out
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet Daily
Executive Summary
Senate Majority Leader Reid's decision to include a public option in the combined Senate bill suggests insurers made a misstep by exiting negotiations with congressional leaders and the White House.
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