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Report Shows Ohio Health Insurance Companies Use Near-Monopolies to Set Prices : Dave Harding

July 3rd, 2009 · No Comments

Progress Ohio, as part of the Health Care for America Now campaign, released a new report today showing that consolidation in the private health insurance industry is creating skyrocketing premiums for both patients and employers. In Ohio health insurance, the state overall and eight out of twelve of Ohio’s metropolitan areas are considered “highly concentrated” under U.S. Department of Justice guidelines. This kind of consolidation means that an insurer can, without fear of consequences, raise

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Report Shows Ohio Health Insurance Companies Use Near-Monopolies to Set Prices : Dave Harding

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