Your federal government wants to make it easier for everyone to get affordable health care. It really does.
Now, in yet another attempt to facilitate this desire, it is moving to simplify the often complicated task for purchasing affordable health insurance.
Kaiser Health News reports that the feds are “encouraging” health insurance companies to stock up on “simple choice plans” for the upcoming enrollment period. These plans, according to Kaiser, will offer understandable, affordable and stable deductibles and out-of-pocket limits — the two details of insurance that have continued to baffle many consumers, not to mention presenting them with unexpectedly high medical bills.
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Dan Cook
Dan Cook is a journalist and communications consultant based in Portland, OR. During his journalism career he has been a reporter and editor for a variety of media companies, including American Lawyer Media, BusinessWeek, Newhouse Newspapers, Knight-Ridder, Time Inc., and Reuters. He specializes in health care and insurance related coverage for BenefitsPRO.
