Scott Walker would consider seeking waiver to let health insurers raise premiums in Wisconsin
Of course he would. No surprise here.
Scott Walker would consider seeking waiver to let health insurers raise premiums in Wisconsin
http://host.madison.com/wsj/news/local/govt-and-politics/scott-walker-would-consider-seeking-waiver-to-let-health-insurers/article_7bcca7b1-a23e-56ef-95bb-1d043cdff30d.html
TODD RICHMOND Associated Press May 6, 2017
Gov. Scott Walker said Friday that he would consider seeking a waiver to let insurers raise premiums for people with pre-existing medical conditions if the House Republicans’ health care plan becomes law.
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According to the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation, a nonprofit organization that tracks national health issues, about 852,000 non-elderly Wisconsin residents had pre-existing conditions in 2015. That’s a quarter of the state’s non-elderly population.
“Governor Walker just confirmed Wisconsinites’ worst fear about this health care bill,” Jared Leopold, a spokesman for the Democratic Governors Association, said in a statement................
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