/home/wpurdemo/resistancesuffolk/wp-content/mu-plugins Comments on: Zeldin’s Deception on Health Care https://resistancesuffolk.wp.urdemo.website/2017/03/18/zeldins-deception-on-health-care/ A collection of writings dealing with current US & Long Island politics Wed, 29 Apr 2026 12:37:26 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.4 By: John Hooker https://resistancesuffolk.wp.urdemo.website/2017/03/18/zeldins-deception-on-health-care/#comment-117 Wed, 29 Apr 2026 12:37:26 +0000 https://resistancesuffolk.wp.urdemo.website/2017/03/18/zeldins-deception-on-health-care/#comment-117 Here’s something else to read that corrects the impression that Republicans are peddling about their AHCA. The Republicans and Mr. Zeldin are saying that premiums diminish by 10% on average in 2026. If you compare apples with apples, as a study from the Brookings Institution did, it will actually go up by 13% on average. (There’s a chart showing this too). Please read the article in Business Insider by Josh Barro, March 16, 2017. It will tell you this: “For a given customer, buying a plan that provides a given level of benefits, premiums are expected to be on average 13% higher under the AHCA than under Obamacare, using the CBO’s assumptions about premiums overall.
That’s according to a new analysis from Brookings Institution scholars Matt Fielder and Loren Adler.”

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By: D. Posnett MD https://resistancesuffolk.wp.urdemo.website/2017/03/18/zeldins-deception-on-health-care/#comment-118 Wed, 29 Apr 2026 12:37:26 +0000 https://resistancesuffolk.wp.urdemo.website/2017/03/18/zeldins-deception-on-health-care/#comment-118 thanks for the comment. The link to Josh Barro’s article is http://www.businessinsider.com/ahca-premiums-rise-trumpcare-2017-3

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By: charles anthony https://resistancesuffolk.wp.urdemo.website/2017/03/18/zeldins-deception-on-health-care/#comment-119 Wed, 29 Apr 2026 12:37:26 +0000 https://resistancesuffolk.wp.urdemo.website/2017/03/18/zeldins-deception-on-health-care/#comment-119 thank you for the information.

Trump care is fraught with sweetners and deceptive oversights.
Such out right privatization of health care services leaves us all subject to market conditions…for greed.
With Trumpcare big pharma has to move over and make room for the raid on the publics’ treasury.

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