Open Access Healthcare » Insurance http://www.openaccesshealthcare.com News and Developments in the Healthcare Industry Mon, 30 Jan 2012 16:38:49 +0000 en hourly 1 Obama spars with insurers on health care http://www.openaccesshealthcare.com/2009/08/obama-spars-with-insurers-on-health-care/ http://www.openaccesshealthcare.com/2009/08/obama-spars-with-insurers-on-health-care/#comments Thu, 06 Aug 2009 23:29:08 +0000 admin http://www.openaccesshealthcare.com/?p=44 insurance_file2President Obama challenged the health insurance industry Tuesday to drop its steadfast opposition to a government-run plan that could compete with private insurers to drive down costs in a revamped health care system.

Industry leaders, however, said any type of public insurance option would drive private companies out of business, raise costs for employers and workers and increase budget deficits.

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