Buzzfeed
by Kate Nocera
January 10, 2014

A major health insurance company is gearing up to lobby hard against repeal of Obamacare’s so-called “risk corridors”— a provision of the law that Republicans deride as an “insurer bailout”— and warning lawmakers that doing so “will ultimately lead to a single-payer system.”

BuzzFeed obtained a memo and talking points from the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association’s CEO Scott Serota that sound alarm bells over momentum for repeal of the health care law’s “risk corridors” — the program that would provide insurance companies with additional funds to cover losses should not enough healthy people enroll in health care plans.

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http://www.buzzfeed.com/katenocera/lobby...t-over-potentia