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Moody's downgrades health insurers, citing Obamacare Warns of 'unstable and evolving regulatory
Washington Times ^ | 1/24/14

Posted on 01/23/2014 9:54:29 AM PST by Nachum

Moody’s Investor Service has changed its outlook for the U.S. health care insurance sector from stable to negative, citing Obamacare’s rollout and the uncertainty it brings.

The private credit rating agency said potential fallout from the Affordable Care Act’s implementation — including changes to the individual market and the impact of the law’s “employer mandate” on commercial group plans in January 2015 — presents the greatest challenge to health insurers’ credit profile. Lower reimbursement rates among Medicare Advantage plans also are creating financial pressure, it said.

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KEYWORDS: insurersbailout; insurersdowngrade; moodys; obamacare; obamacareinsurers; unstableenvironment
Moody's downgrades health insurers, citing Obamacare Warns of 'unstable and evolving regulatory environment'
1 posted on 01/23/2014 9:54:29 AM PST by Nachum
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2 posted on 01/23/2014 9:54:58 AM PST by Nachum (Obamacare: It's. The. Flaw.)
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He’s got to be loving it! All part of his plan to take over more of our economy.


3 posted on 01/23/2014 9:57:55 AM PST by b4its2late (A Progressive is a person who will give away everything he doesn't own.)
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To: b4its2late

Will Obama have his new Fed Chief threaten them with a Billion Dollar fine?


4 posted on 01/23/2014 9:59:03 AM PST by massgopguy (I owe everything to George Bailey)
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To: Nachum

Moody’s had better watch their back. Expect knocks on the door from the IRS, the Labor Department, the Justice Department, and probably the Muslim Brotherhood.


5 posted on 01/23/2014 10:00:00 AM PST by fhayek
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No. This is all part of the Socialist master plan. The insurers collapse and the Dems/Socialists then push for universal, government healthcare. One more step to government controling the means of production.


6 posted on 01/23/2014 10:17:41 AM PST by Opinionated Blowhard ("When the people find they can vote themselves money, that will herald the end of the republic.")
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To: Nachum

Moody’s will be charged with criminal wrong-doing by Holder’s DOJ...3...2...1...


7 posted on 01/23/2014 11:44:11 AM PST by Seizethecarp (Defend aircraft from "runway kill zone" mini-drone helicopter swarm attacks: www.runwaykillzone.com)
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To: Nachum

Everything the choomer touches gets downgraded.


8 posted on 01/23/2014 2:28:33 PM PST by Gabrial (The nightmare will continue as long as the nightmare is in the Whitehouse.)
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