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Originally Posted by Redux
You are intentionally or ignorantly attempting to confuse the issue.
That provision sets levels of employer contributions.
Premiums are controlled through different provisions. For large group plans (current employer-based), 85 percent of large group premiums dollars are required to be spent on direct health benefits to consumers...they cant jack the price and simply add it to their profits or even claim it as additonal administrative costs
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Certainly they can, there are no limits set except by income.
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......and all "extraordinary" (to be defined in regulations) premium increases require approval by the Sec of HHS.
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So you consider that a price control??!?! Please. A Sec of HHS appointed by a President who made back door deals with the Insurance industry and a Senate who basically let a insurance insider write the Bill!??? Are you delusional?