Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20120813:13:23:00
Better insurance will get the better doctors and the ones who can't afford a new private insurer end up with lower quality care. >> three things. one, the subsidies are weighted, so those who are poorer, they get bigger subsidies. secondly, there's a requirement that all plans have to offer at least an actual equivalent in terms of benefit. they can't cherry pick. they would have to be approved by the cms to attract wealthier seniors, but third, traditional medicare continues to be an option. so the bottom line is this is about giving seniors more choices, more competition. we have experience ...