
What We're Reading: Tavenner Says ACA Premiums Will Go Up
What we're reading, April 25, 2016: Marilyn Tavenner predicts steep Obamacare insurance premium hikes in 2017; the World Health Organization formally begins looking for its new leader; and the life expectancy between rich and poor young Americans narrows.
Marilyn Tavenner, the former administrator for CMS and current CEO of America’s Health Insurance Plans, expects premiums for the Affordable Care Act (ACA)’s plans will rise. She
The World Health Organization is looking to replace its director general, Margaret Chan, OBE, JP, who served as head of the global health organization since 2006. As of Friday, countries could begin to formally nominate candidates,
The life expectancy gap between rich and poor young Americans is growing smaller. While the overall gap in life expectancy between rich and poor American adults rose from 1990 to 2010, the gap between those age 20 and younger declined rapidly,
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