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<title><![CDATA[Margot Sanger-Katz - Articles - RealClearPolitics]]></title><link>http://www.RealClearPolicy.com/authors/rss/archive/25816.xml</link><description><![CDATA[Margot Sanger-Katz]]></description><category domain="25816">Author</category><item>
							<title><![CDATA[At Last, Dems Get Chance to Engineer Obamacare 2.0]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/27/upshot/biden-health-plan-obamacare.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 28 Feb 2021 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Margot Sanger-Katz</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The Biden administration is trying to make the health care law more generous and closer to its original design, but may disappoint progressive allies hoping for more.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Congress Faces a Time Crunch to Repeal Obamacare]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/10/upshot/congress-is-facing-a-time-crunch-to-repeal-obamacare.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 10 Jul 2017 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Margot Sanger-Katz</author>
							<description><![CDATA[That strategy didn'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'t work, we now know. But since that missed deadline, more Republican senators have publicly stated their opposition to the bill. During last week'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s July 4 recess, several crucial senators heard criticisms of the bill and voiced strong critiques, according...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Obamacare Choices Could Go From 1 to 0 in Some Areas]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nytimes.com/2017/03/31/upshot/obamacare-choices-could-go-from-one-to-zero-in-some-areas.html?_r=0</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 03 Apr 2017 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Margot Sanger-Katz</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Many counties already have just one insurer offering health plans in the Obamacare marketplaces, and some of those solo insurers are showing signs that they are eyeing the exits. Humana announced this year that they'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'d be leaving the markets altogether next year. That means there are...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Trump's Obamacare Promise Will Be Hard to Keep]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/11/upshot/trumps-obamacare-plan-still-optimistic-still-vague.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 14 Jan 2017 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Margot Sanger-Katz</author>
							<description><![CDATA[As a candidate back in July 2015, Donald J. Trump promised that he would repeal Obamacare and replace it with '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'something terrific.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' The Senate voted, 51 to 48, on Thursday morning for a measure setting Congress on the path toward repealing President Obama'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s health care...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Why Obamacare Markets Are in Crisis]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/25/upshot/football-team-at-the-buffet-why-obamacare-markets-are-in-crisis.html?ref=business&amp;mtrref=undefined&amp;gwh=B8ED683EFEB6C4E5B641AB874710CE3F&amp;gwt=pay</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 25 Sep 2016 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Margot Sanger-Katz</author>
							<description><![CDATA[You may have noticed that Obamacare'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s health insurance markets are in trouble.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' Insurers have announced that they are sharply raising prices or pulling outentirely. Many consumers will have fewer choices of insurance plans, and many insurance plans will include fewer doctors and...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Get Ready for Higher Obamacare Rates]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2016/05/07/upshot/get-ready-for-higher-obamacare-rates-next-year.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 09 May 2016 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Margot Sanger-Katz</author>
							<description><![CDATA[It already looks clear that many Obamacare insurance plans are going to raise their prices significantly.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' Over the last few years, average premium increases in the Obamacare markets have been lower than the increases for people who bought their own insurance in premiums before the...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Medicare &amp; Doctors Who Work for Hospitals]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/29/upshot/doctors-who-work-for-hospitals-charge-more-thats-set-to-change.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2015 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Margot Sanger-Katz</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In the last few years, there has been something of an acquisition boom in doctors'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';' practices, as hospitals have been snapping them up.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Obamacare's Stick Not Big Enough?]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/21/upshot/penalty-for-not-buying-health-insurance-might-be-too-light.html?ref=todayspaper&amp;abt=0002&amp;abg=1</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2015 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Margot Sanger-Katz</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Obamacare'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s big stick doesn'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'t seem to be scaring many people into buying health insurance.The health law includes many inducements for people to obtain health insurance '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' including free Medicaid coverage for many low-income Americans and subsidies for those with moderate...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Could SCOTUS Cause Obamacare Death Spiral?]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2015/03/02/upshot/how-an-adverse-supreme-court-ruling-would-send-obamacare-into-a-tailspin.html?partner=rss&amp;emc=rss&amp;_r=1&amp;abt=0002&amp;abg=1</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2015 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Margot Sanger-Katz</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Even if you don'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'t receive Obamacare subsidies, you could still be harmed by the Supreme Court case that could take them away.A court ruling for the plaintiffs in the case, King v. Burwell, would have wide-reaching effects for the individual insurance markets in around three dozen...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Is the Health Law Working?]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2014/10/27/us/is-the-affordable-care-act-working.html?hp&amp;action=click&amp;pgtype=Homepage&amp;module=photo-spot-region&amp;region=top-news&amp;WT.nav=top-news&amp;_r=1#outcomes</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2014 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Margot Sanger-Katz</author>
							<description><![CDATA[After a year fully in place, the Affordable Care Act has largely succeeded in delivering on President Obama'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s main promises, an analysis by a team of reporters and data researchers shows. But it has also fallen short in some ways and given rise to a powerful conservative backlash.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Glitches &amp; Bumps Won't Doom ObamaCare]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nationaljournal.com/healthcare/the-obamacare-rollout-s-glitches-and-bumps-won-t-doom-health-reform-20130430</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Margot Sanger-Katz</author>
							<description><![CDATA[President Obama acknowledged reality when he said Tuesday that the rollout of the health reform law next year is going to be interrupted by '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'glitches and bumps.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' But if the past is any indication, an initial spate of difficulties or bad headlines won't alone spell...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Health Care Industry Bubble]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nationaljournal.com/magazine/health-care-great-for-the-economy-today-terrible-later-20130131</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2013 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Margot Sanger-Katz</author>
							<description><![CDATA[PITTSBURGH"'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';'Gerardo Sciulli was a welder from a small town in the Abruzzi region of Italy. So when he emigrated to America in 1970, he chose this place; its vibrant steel mills assured him plenty of work. He settled with his family in Oakland, a half-square-mile neighborhood east of...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Lingering Uncertainty Around ObamaCare]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nationaljournal.com/magazine/obamacare-is-the-law-of-the-land-but-3-enormous-challenges-loom-20121214?page=1</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 14 Dec 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Margot Sanger-Katz</author>
							<description><![CDATA[How quickly the politics of health care has changed. Just over a month ago, the country was debating whether President Obama's health reform law, aka "Obamacare," should be saved or scrapped. Now, with the president's reelection, that's all settled, and regulators, states, employers, and...]]></description>
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