Covering The Uninsured: GAO Outlines Alternatives To The “Individual Mandate”
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet Daily
Executive Summary
The Government Accountability Office presents a number of options for trying to ensure the uninsured get health coverage if the federal individual mandate does not survive.
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