public option

Independence Blue Cross shows its hand

Within the halls of Congress and among Pennsylvania's 19 members of the U.S. House, "the Blues" (Highmark, Blue Cross of NE PA, Capital Blue Cross, Independence Blue Cross) are opposing House passage of HR 3200, the health care reform bill pending before the U.S. House of Representatives.

Americans strongly support public insurance plan

A government-administered health insurance plan - something like Medicare for those under 65 - is supported by 72 percent of the American people. 

This strong support is reported in the June 21 issue of the New York Times and is based on the latest New York Times/CBS poll.

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