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Publication Date: September 2008
Publisher: National Center for Policy Analysis (U.S.)
Author(s): Ariel House; Devon Herrick
Research Area: Health
Keywords: mandate; community rating; health; insurance
Type: Brief
Coverage: United States
Abstract:
Public officials and health care experts have recently
suggested a number of reforms to reduce the cost of individual health insurance. However, most of the proposals fail to address the contribution of mandated benefits to the high cost of insurance in many states.