Articles written by Janet Trautwein

Janet Trautwein, National Association of Health Underwriters|Jun 17, 2021

Congress is trying to chart a path forward on health reform. Several congressional Democrats just announced plans to draft a bill that would create a public health insurance option. That's bad news, given that a public option could destroy the private insurance market and deprive the majority of Americans of the employer-sponsored coverage they like. According to polling data, two-thirds of Americans with employer-sponsored coverage are satisfied with their current plan. Public option proponents...