■ From FoIB Holly R we learn about a "start-up called Aledade [that] has figured out a way of reducing healthcare costs while improving care." Founded by the "national coordinator for health information technology at the [HHS] in the Obama administration," the firm is focused on reducing the cost of healthcare (and, hopefully, health insurance).
Promising.
■ A pair of items courtesy of FoIB Rich W. First up, individual plan enrollment continues to crater:
■ Next, Rich wonders who remembers Obama's promise that the ACA would entail no tax increases. Turns out, get this, that was a lie. He provides a link to "newly imposed Obamacare tax per person by state."
Ouch!
Promising.
■ A pair of items courtesy of FoIB Rich W. First up, individual plan enrollment continues to crater:
Individual plans purchased without taxpayer support decreased from 11 million in Mar 2016 to 9 million in Mar 2017. https://t.co/42OsTBaj77— AssocAmerPhys&Surg (@AAPSonline) August 11, 2017
■ Next, Rich wonders who remembers Obama's promise that the ACA would entail no tax increases. Turns out, get this, that was a lie. He provides a link to "newly imposed Obamacare tax per person by state."
Ouch!