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Moody’s downgrades outlook for health insurers
The Washington Post ^
| Jan. 23 2014
| Sarah Kliff and Sandhya Somashekhar
Posted on 01/25/2014 10:00:06 AM PST by jyro
Major credit-rating firm Moodys on Thursday downgraded the outlook for health insurers from stable to negative, citing the new health-care laws botched rollout as a significant factor.
Moodys highlighted the relatively low sign-up rate among young adults and a slew of last-minute regulatory changes by the Obama administration as posing risks to health insurers selling policies on the new exchanges.
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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Education; Health/Medicine; Science
KEYWORDS: aca; healthcareinsurers; insurersdowngrade; moodys; obamacare; obamacareinsurers
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posted on
01/25/2014 10:00:06 AM PST
by
jyro
To: jyro
Next step for Obama will be to have them audited or indicted.
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posted on
01/25/2014 10:01:29 AM PST
by
kcvl
To: jyro
Serves them right. They weighed in in support of Obamacare at a key moment, because Barry the Liar promised them increased profits.
Now, of course, he wants to make the taxpayers make up the difference.
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posted on
01/25/2014 10:05:52 AM PST
by
Cicero
(Marcus Tullius)
To: Cicero
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posted on
01/25/2014 10:19:13 AM PST
by
Eric in the Ozarks
("Say Not the Struggle Naught Availeth.")
To: Eric in the Ozarks
"They made their bad." I'm assuming you meant that "they made their bed"...but I like your version better.
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posted on
01/25/2014 10:21:40 AM PST
by
Earthdweller
(Harvard won the election again...so what's the problem.......? Embrace a ruler today.)
To: jyro
The plan all along. Destroy the insurance companies and then...
I’m from the government and I’m here to help, Single Payer.
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posted on
01/25/2014 10:28:04 AM PST
by
RedMDer
(Happy with this, America? Make your voices heard. 2014 is just around the corner. ~ Sarah Palin)
Twelve FReeper-Patriots are now
New Monthly Donors.
Who will be lucky number 13? :)
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posted on
01/25/2014 10:28:25 AM PST
by
RedMDer
(Happy with this, America? Make your voices heard. 2014 is just around the corner. ~ Sarah Palin)
To: jyro
If the executive branch’s illegal changes to Obama care are hurting the insurance companies, they have standing in court. Use it or quit whining.
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posted on
01/25/2014 10:28:39 AM PST
by
freedomfiter2
(Brutal acts of commission and yawning acts of omission both strengthen the hand of the devil.)
To: jyro
Nothing gets upgraded under Obama.
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posted on
01/25/2014 10:39:57 AM PST
by
Vaduz
To: Earthdweller
How about:
They made their bad, now they can lump it.
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posted on
01/25/2014 1:53:51 PM PST
by
Eric in the Ozarks
("Say Not the Struggle Naught Availeth.")
To: jyro
Cue up Eric Holder with the empty threats.
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posted on
01/25/2014 2:07:53 PM PST
by
Georgia Girl 2
(The only purpose of a pistol is to fight your way back to the rifle you should never have dropped.)
Stop Obamacare before it stops you.
Support Free Republic.
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posted on
01/26/2014 3:53:00 PM PST
by
RedMDer
(Happy with this, America? Make your voices heard. 2014 is just around the corner. ~ Sarah Palin)
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