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Insurers will dominate NC’s new “Independent” Health Exchange

By: - April 12, 2011 5:11 pm

NC’s health exchange is supposedly an “independent” marketplace where people can choose a good value health plan. However, legislators in NC want to stack the board with insurance companies.  At today’s House Insurance Committee hearing on this industry-friendly bill (H115) Rep. Verla Insko cuts through the doubletalk and makes that clear:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lc8plJGG7O4

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