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Colleges: New health law may imperil student policies
MSNBC ^ | Aug. 20, 2010 | Julie Appleby

Posted on 08/20/2010 7:15:58 PM PDT by Innovative

Colleges and universities say some rules in the new health law could keep them from offering low-cost, limited benefit student insurance policies - and they're seeking federal authority to continue offering them.

Without a number of changes, it may be impossible "to continue to offer student health plans," says an Aug. 12 letter sent to Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius from the American Council on Education and signed by 12 other trade associations representing colleges.

(Excerpt) Read more at msnbc.msn.com ...


TOPICS: Extended News; Government; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: elections; healthcare; healthinsurance; obama; obamacare; socialisthealthcare; students
Letter to Sebelius from the American Council of Education

I hope all the smart college students. who voted for Obama are paying attention.

Repeal the monstrosity! Vote out the Dems in November.

1 posted on 08/20/2010 7:16:01 PM PDT by Innovative
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To: Innovative

Brought to you by your democrap friends


2 posted on 08/20/2010 7:17:03 PM PDT by yldstrk (My heros have always been cowboys)
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To: yldstrk

The Dems targeted the students.


3 posted on 08/20/2010 7:21:20 PM PDT by muawiyah
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To: Innovative

4 posted on 08/20/2010 7:22:22 PM PDT by ClearCase_guy
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To: ClearCase_guy

This is the problem with a “one-size fits all” approach and what happens when the government gets involved.


5 posted on 08/20/2010 7:25:39 PM PDT by Innovative (Weakness is provocative.)
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To: Innovative

Socialism sells the idea that “everyone will win”. In reality, most everyone will lose.


6 posted on 08/20/2010 7:27:52 PM PDT by ClearCase_guy
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To: Innovative

The Law of Unintended Consequences.

Often applied to liberal legislation.


7 posted on 08/20/2010 7:30:19 PM PDT by LostInBayport (When there are more people riding in the cart than there are pulling it, the cart stops moving...)
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To: yldstrk

The gift that kEeps on giving.


8 posted on 08/20/2010 7:34:37 PM PDT by GlockThe Vote
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To: Innovative

Nope you cannot offer them, we want these people either to enroll in a govt plan, or pay the fine.


9 posted on 08/20/2010 9:30:57 PM PDT by Secret Agent Man (I'd like to tell you, but then I'd have to kill you.)
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