A Texas-Sized Health Care Failure
THE Senate Finance Committee has for the moment rejected the idea of creating a public health insurance plan. It’s difficult to see how Americans will be able to find good, affordable health insurance without one. But if we are to go forward without a public option, it is more important than ever to make sure that we get another part of health reform right: the exchanges, where it is envisioned that small businesses and people without employer-sponsored ... Full Story »
Posted by Kristin Gorski - via NewsRack (Health Care), AllTop, Opinion Source, New York Times (Opinion), New York Times (Most Emailed)



This is a first person account from someone who was in a position to know a great deal about the viability of insurance exchanges that are being touted in lieu of a public option.