Previous posts on legislation mentioned here: SB 217 (here , here, here, here), HB 1389 (here, here, here).
Linda Gorman shows how politicians support potholes and expensive insurance in her latest article at the Independence Institute's Health Care Policy Center (also at StateHouseCall.org). Some excerpts:
Colorado legislators say they want to fix ...
The Rocky Mountain News published my letter to the editor on Tuesday (print & on-line).
Darla Stuart (Speakout April 22) writes that since "Colorado's citizens and businesses deserve to know the real cost of the health-care insurance," politicians should force insurance companies to provide "transparency." But we really deserve to know ...
Follow up to: Colorado House Bill 1389: Having cake & eating it, too.
In the above post I noted how existing government controls drive up insurance premium costs and price controls are likely to exacerbate the problem by discouraging insurance companies from offering products. Over at Colorado Health Insurance Insider , ...
What would happen if some politicians in Denver required all the major grocery stores like Safeway and King Soopers to carry items that meet the quality standards of Whole Foods items, but cannot increase their prices accordingly? Shortages, perhaps? Might the stores stop doing business in Colorado?
But this is pretty ...
