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Wendy Netter Epstein

  • Health Care Reform

    Block Grants: Sound Theory or Doomed to Fail?

    By Wendy Netter Epstein Block grants are all the rage. Take the latest G.O.P. proposal to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act: the Graham-Cassidy bill. It proposes to replace the current system and instead…

    Block Grants: Sound Theory or Doomed to Fail?

  • Health Care Reform

    New CBO Analysis: Cutting Subsidies Would Backfire on Trump

    By Wendy Netter Epstein  The cost-sharing reduction payments are an essential component of the ACA.  These payments reduce out-of-pocket costs for lower income enrollees so that individuals can actually use their insurance coverage and not…

    New CBO Analysis: Cutting Subsidies Would Backfire on Trump