state cannot control the price, at least in CA. Last year, blue cross was going to increase 50% for small business in CA, the state said it would investigate the hike, but also said it had no power to control. I didn't know what happened finally(I don't use blue cross). It has a trend large insurers are buying small ones, my insurer changed name 3 times in past 8 years. ultimately it has no competitation. Unfortunately OB's plan still buys from these insures while no price control
the insurance market is organized and regulated by the state,but
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Wouldn't it be a socialism if you control the price?
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10/15/2012 postreply
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of course it is not, even worse ...
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10/15/2012 postreply
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Haha, now I understand why GOP wants to have state control.
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10/15/2012 postreply
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But, it's a easy fix, I suppose, have a federal exchange.
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10/15/2012 postreply
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NO, it is not going to work!
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10/15/2012 postreply
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So, more mergers of insurance companies? That will drive down th
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10/15/2012 postreply
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Use anti-monoply law to break it
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10/15/2012 postreply
13:53:53
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then,break it!
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10/15/2012 postreply
13:54:21
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break who? they exist only in small market
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10/15/2012 postreply
14:02:50
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small states or small market?
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10/15/2012 postreply
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