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Obama health plan would curb insurers on rate hikes

Obama health plan would curb insurers on rate hikes

The proposal would give the Health and Human Services secretary power to block premium increases that were deemed excessive, an official says.

President Obama's new healthcare overhaul plan would give the federal government greater authority to stop rate increases imposed by health insurers, an administration official said late Sunday.

 

White House: Sebelius is pick for HHS secretary

White House: Sebelius is pick for HHS secretary

President Obama on Saturday asked Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius to be his nominee for Health and Human Services secretary, according to two White House officials.

 

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