Tom Price Now Says Obamacare Will Cost More Because of GOP’s Individual Mandate Repeal

President Trump’s former secretary of Health and Human Services said Tuesday that the repeal of the Affordable Care Act’s individual mandate penalty will likely raise the cost of health insurance through the program’s exchanges. “There are many, and I’m one of them, who believes that that actually will harm the pool in the exchange market, because you’ll likely have individuals who are younger and healthier not participating in that market, and consequently, that drives up the cost for other folks within that market,” Price told the World Health Care Congress in D.C., according to The Washington Times. Price …read more

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