Sexy? No. Important? Yes.
January 11, 2010
One of the biggest issues to resolve as the House and Senate reconcile their health care reform bills is one that rarely makes headlines: The type of insurance exchange. Exchanges, as you may know, are the regulated marketplaces through which people without access to good employer insurance would have access to affordable, comprehensive coverage--regardless of income or pre-existing conditions. Exchanges are part of both the House and Senate proposals, but there's a crucial difference between each chamber's vision.