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Adverse Selection on Purpose, David Henderson | EconLog | Library …

For decades, health economists have worried about adverse selection that comes about when insurance companies can’t distinguish between high-risk and low-risk clients so that the unhealthy drive up premiums for the healthy. …

Family Health – Health Care Reform Edges Closer with House and …

… blow to insurance companies . The House version of health care reform puts more emphasis on reducing the deficit—by $30 billion over the next decade—but does little to curb the effects that private insurance companies have had on the market as a whole. … Recent Health News. Staying Healthy: Healthy Habits for Men. Lara Endreszl, October 31, 2009. Juggling jobs, relationships, social obligations, bills, and staying on top of a healthy gym routine is a lot to handle. …

California Children at Risk of Losing Health Insurance Coverage

Thousands of California children could lose health insurance coverage in the coming months as a result of changes in Medi-Cal rules and decreased funding for local efforts that have provided coverage to children, the Los Angeles Times reports.