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Monday, November 1, 2010

On Interstate Sales of Health Insurance

I'm involved (over at John Goodman's Health Policy Blog) in a discussion on interstate sales of health insurance.

I’ve been ambivalent about this before, but I square the circle by proposing that states negotiate an interstate compact for health insurance. Others have explained to me that there is no prohibition on their doing so. Plus, there is enough collaboration via National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) and NCOIL (National Conference of Insurance Legislators) that they could figure this out (if they wanted to) without explicit Congressional permission.

Read more here.

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