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A Majority of Americans Support Health Insurance Mandates, but Why?

by Martin Trussell on January 15, 2008

in Consumer-driven Health Care,healthcare reform,politics,Universal Healthcare

According to a survey by The Commonwealth Fund, an independent foundation working toward health policy reform, health insurance mandates are supported by 80 percent of Democrats, 52 percent of Republicans and 68 percent of Independents who were polled. Any way you split it this comes out to be a majority of Americans. Reading these numbers, [...]

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Mandates or Innovation?

by mdtrussell on October 9, 2007

in Health,Health Savings Accounts,healthcare reform,HSAs,presidential debate

As the presidential political campaigns heat up and more of the discussion centers on health care, we are going to be hearing a debate about mandating health insurance. Many politicians are promoting a health care system whereby the government would require individuals to purchase health insurance just as states currently require auto insurance coverage. Greg [...]

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