BenefitsPRO February 20, 2020
Those who purchase insurance on behalf of employers would prefer to see market forces take the lead in reshaping health care.
Professionals responsible for buying employer-sponsored health insurance at their organizations could handle it if the next president and Congress were to be successful in getting a public option added to the list of choices on the Affordable Care Act exchanges – but a complete scrapping to be replaced by Medicare for All, not so much, according to the latest survey by the National Alliance of Healthcare Purchaser Coalitions.
Ninety purchasers for employers that are members of coalitions affiliated with the National Alliance were polled, and just over a third (34 percent) say that a Medicare public option could be...