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    Duke Briscoe commented on the post, ideas about the design of health care exchanges 1 year, 2 months ago

    I’m a Checkbook.org subscriber, and they sent me a note about their work about the exchanges. They are a “consumer reports” kind of organization, focusing on services like home maintenance mostly, with some […]

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    Duke Briscoe wrote a new post, ideas about the design of health care exchanges 1 year, 2 months ago

    There are some good ideas and resources related to designing health care insurance exchanges at http://www.checkbook.org/exchange/

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    Duke Briscoe wrote a new blog post: Choosing an insurance plan is way too complicated 1 year, 4 months ago

    I can’t imagine how average people shop for insurance given how complicated it seems to me; and I have 3 college degrees, including a biology BS and a masters degree in computer science from Yale. I think the limitations of actual people, particularly sick people, is a major flaw in expectations of free market choices [...]

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