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Cycle 3 Grant Funding for a more indepth of co pays and deductibles and also analyze pricing data in coordination with premium and rate filing information. David, could i just ask you to clarify the difference between the rate information and the pricing information . Right. Thats a great question. So the rate information is the information that the carrier files to justify the underlying to justify the ultimate premium thats charged in the market. So if you pay, just making up numbers. If you pay 500 a month in premium, thats what the issuer charges you, the rate filing supports all the data ...

Denying the allegations of sexual misconduct. >> if i had heard about it, i would have dealt with it. >> the chairman of the freedom caucus is calling on members to support jordan. the ohio republican expected to return to washington this week to fight the allegations. taking another swipe at obamacare. the administration froze a $10 billion payment for the risk adjustment program. that offsets the costs for high risk hipatients. it halted the payment because it used a flawed formula. arguing it will hurt consumers by creating uncertainty in the market and increase premiums. this comes among...

Premiums higher. froze a $10 billion payment for the risk adjustment program that helps insurers cover sicker individuals. but the administration halted the payment citing a federal court ruling that said the government formula for calculating payments was flawed. the insurance industry said this freeze will harm consumers by creating markets uncertainty and increasing premiums. the trump administration failed to repeal obamacare outright but since then repeatedly undermined this law. in june, the justice department refused to defendant obama care in court and scaled back and last year ended c...

>> we're talking about $10 billion in payments in the risk adjustment program. what the program does, tries to level off the cost for all insurers. insurers that have more healthy people, they channel and funnel money to other insurers that have to cover more sick. so basically it's like pooling a risk so the aca could keep its promise that for first-time enrollees, whether you're sick or healthy, you don't pay higher premiums. the trump administration says this is not about politics. it's about a new mexico court ruling that suggested that the program's implementation is flawed. the federal r...