https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2019-03-12-study-medicare-public-option-proposal-could-hurt-patients-hospitals
Study: Medicare public option proposal could hurt patients, hospitals | AHA News
Creating a government-run, Medicare-like option on the individual health insurance exchanges could negatively affect patient access to care and reduce hospital...
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https://www.commonsenseinstituteus.org/colorado/research/healthcare/five-things-lawmakers-should-consider-before-the-next-round-of-the-public-option-debate
Five Things Lawmakers Should Consider in Public Option Debate
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https://citizenactionwi.org/badgercare-public-option/
BadgerCare Public Option - Citizen Action Wisconsin
Mar 31, 2026 - THE PROBLEM: Health Care is Unaffordable
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https://www.benefitspro.com/2022/02/23/all-eyes-on-washingtons-public-option-plan/
All eyes on Washington's public-option plan
Washington state is in its second year of offering the nation's first public-option health insurance plan, and many states are paying close attention.
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https://augustafreepress.com/news/senator-makes-the-case-for-public-option-on-health-care-reform/
Senator makes the case for public option on health-care reform
Aug 8, 2009 - Augusta Free Press provides breaking news and sports coverage for Waynesboro, Va., Virginia and across the United States and the world.
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https://thenevadaindependent.com/article/despite-lombardo-opposition-nevadas-public-option-moves-forward
Despite Lombardo opposition, Nevada's public option moves forward - The Nevada Independent
Oct 9, 2023 - Nevada officials are moving forward with plans to adopt a state-managed public health care option despite Gov. Joe Lombardo's well-documented hostility to the...
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https://hartfordbusiness.com/article/public-option-hits-rocks-key-components-stripped-from-bill/
Public option hits rocks, key components stripped from bill
Apr 12, 2025 - A contentious, late-stage proposal to create a public health insurance option began to fracture Wednesday, as lawmakers acknowledged that key portions of the...
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https://kffhealthnews.org/news/baucus-bill/
Baucus Releases Bill: No Public Option - KFF Health News
Apr 16, 2026 - Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus unveiled a health care bill today that would require most people to have health insurance and would bar insurance...
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https://www.hca.wa.gov/about-hca/programs-and-initiatives/cascade-select-public-option
Cascade Select (public option) | Washington State Health Care Authority
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How the Biden Administration Can Make a Public Option Work
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https://www.odwyerpr.com/blog/index.php?/archives/1678-leaked-memos-public-option-embarrass-fox.html
Leaked Memos on 'Public Option' Embarrass Fox - December 10, 2010
Leaked Memos on 'Public Option' Embarrass Fox
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https://www.yankeeinstitute.org/2021/03/11/teamsters-reject-public-option-healthcare-plan-lembo-defends-partnership-plan-ahead-of-controversial-vote/
Teamsters reject public option healthcare plan, Lembo defends Partnership Plan ahead of...
Mar 11, 2021 - Less than a day before a vote on the controversial public option healthcare bill, members of the Insurance and Real Estate Committee received two documents:...
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https://www.yankeeinstitute.org/2022/02/06/a-risky-plan-connecticuts-public-option-proposal/
A Risky Plan: Connecticut's Public Option Proposal - Yankee Institute
Aug 26, 2023 - EXECUTIVE SUMMARY By Ken Girardin Connecticut state officials have proposed entering the private health insurance business to assist residents who are either...
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https://theincidentaleconomist.com/wordpress/is-it-time-for-the-public-option-to-go/
Is It Time for the Public Option to Go? | The Incidental Economist
Jan 8, 2014 - About the Medicare buy-in aspect of the Senate's public option compromise Ben Nelson said on Face the Nation today, "I'm concerned that it's the forerunner of...
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https://www.aamc.org/advocacy-policy/washington-highlights/aamc-submits-response-public-option-request-information
AAMC Submits Response on Public Option Request For Information | AAMC
The AAMC responded to a request for information from Democratic congressional leaders on their plans to develop legislation to establish a public option.
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https://distilinfo.com/2026/04/15/public-option-health-plans-across-three-states/
Public Option Health Plans Across Three States
Apr 15, 2026 - Washington, Colorado, and Nevada each operate distinct public option health plans with hybrid public-private structures, achieving notable enrollment
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https://www.commondreams.org/newswire/2009/06/12/progressive-caucus-committed-opposing-any-health-care-bill-without-robust-public
Progressive Caucus opposes bill without strong public option | Common Dreams
Dec 21, 2022 - As Moderate House Dems Meet Today To Discuss Health Care Reform; The Largest Caucus Within Democratic Caucus Reiterates Pledge To Oppose Legislation Without...
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https://reason.org/commentary/public-option-for-ems-in-salt/
Public Option for EMS in Salt Lake City?
Oct 5, 2009 - A Salt Lake Tribune editorial yesterday suggested that Salt Lake City abandon competitive contracting for emergency medical services (EMS) in favor of starting...
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https://www.goodmaninstitute.org/2016/08/19/some-republicans-are-just-fine-with-a-public-option/
Some Republicans Are Just Fine With a Public Option | Goodman Institute
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https://www.wglt.org/2016-07-11/obama-renews-call-for-a-public-option-in-federal-health-law
Obama Renews Call For A 'Public Option' In Federal Health Law | WGLT
May 7, 2023 - The president made the proposal as part of a comprehensive look at the Affordable Care Act's legacy in an article under his byline in JAMA, the top journal of...
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https://moneyandmarkets.com/washington-public-option-insurance/
Washington State to Offer First 'Public Option' Health Insurance in US
May 14, 2019 - Washington is set to become the first state to enter the private health insurance market with a universally available public option.
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https://theworld.org/stories/2013/08/14/takeouts-public-option-b2b-comeback-homelessness
Takeouts: public option, B2B comeback, homelessness - The World from PRX
We discuss the future of the public option in health care reform, the economic recovery of the business-to-business sales market, and hear listener responses...
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https://cicerogroup.com/blog/2020/10/26/the-biden-public-option-debating-its-merits-and-likelihood/
The Biden Public Option: Debating Its Merits and Likelihood
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https://www.benefitspro.com/2016/08/15/democrats-seem-tepid-about-adding-public-option-to/
Democrats seem tepid about adding public option to ACA
Democrats support adding to the ACA a government-run insurance program that would compete with private health insurance. But will they fight for it?
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https://universalhealthct.org/news/news-archive/a-medicaid-public-option-for-connecticut
A Medicaid Public Option for Connecticut? :: Universal Health Care Foundation of Connecticut
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https://www.good.is/tag/public-option/
public option Archives - Good.is
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https://www.thevbpblog.com/nevada-moving-towards-public-option-health-plan-with-sb420/
Nevada Moving Towards Public Option Health Plan with SB420
Jun 14, 2021 - The state could become the second state offering a public option health plan if the governor signs SB420
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https://www.truthdig.com/articles/the-public-option-only-looks-dead/
The Public Option Only Looks Dead - Truthdig
Jun 26, 2017 - The strangest aspect of the debate over a public option for health coverage is that the centrists who oppose it should actually love it.
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https://www.factcheck.org/tag/public-option/
public option Archives - FactCheck.org
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https://www.thefeeherytheory.com/the-public-option/
The Public Option - The Feehery Theory The Feehery Theory
May 6, 2009 - The Public Option As Congress mulls what to do on health care reform, talk has started to turn to a solution offered by some Democrats that is seen as a
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https://collections.nlm.nih.gov/catalog/nlm:nlmuid-9918299888606676-pdf
Design of public option and capped provider price reforms: important interactions between provider...
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https://thenevadaindependent.com/article/industry-backed-study-warns-public-option-could-exacerbate-nevadas-health-care-shortage
Industry-backed study warns public option could exacerbate Nevada's health care shortage - The...
Nov 6, 2023 - A new actuarial study commissioned by an anti-public option organization says the Silver State's public health insurance option law could exacerbate Nevada's...
https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2019-03-12-study-medicare-public-option-proposal-could-hurt-patients-hospitals
Study: Medicare public option proposal could hurt patients, hospitals | AHA News
Creating a government-run, Medicare-like option on the individual health insurance exchanges could negatively affect patient access to care and reduce hospital...
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