Time to Strip Health Insurers of Antitrust Exemption!
Written by Ann Pietrangelo on October 15th, 2009 in Health Care Policy, In The News, Linked Articles.
Should the health insurance industry be exempt from the same anti-trust laws that apply to other industries? Should they be allowed to create monopolies in individual markets and set prices with little or no competition?
The truth is, they have enjoyed this perk since 1946, but Senate Democrats are pushing back against the powerful insurance lobby.
Do you agree with the Democrats who want to repeal the McCarran-Ferguson Act… or do you believe health insurers should continue to enjoy this perk?
Read this post in its entirety, watch the video, and answer the poll:
