July 10, 2017

Healthcare’s biggest losers: Which states are harmed the most under the Senate TrumpCare plan?

Healthcare’s biggest losers: Which states are harmed the most under the Senate TrumpCare plan?:

"In Alabama, for example, premiums would increase 164 percent from $156 a month to $411 under the BRCA. In Alaska, they would increase 142 percent from $334 a month to $802 a month. The reductions in premium subsidies, in concert with tax cuts for the wealthy, will cost Americans jobs as well. Because low- and moderate-income households tend to spend a much higher share of their disposable income, the overall effect of the BCRA would be less spending and lower aggregate demand across every state and congressional district."