News Alert: Fearing ‘blue wave,’ drug, insurance companies build single-payer defense

View in your browser     Fearing ‘blue wave,’ drug, insurance companies build single-payer defense Powerful health care interests worried that a Democratic “blue wave” could give new energy to single-payer healthcare legislation have created a new group to take on the issue. The formation of the Partnership for America’s Health Care Future is a sign of the health care industry’s alarm over growing support for a single payer healthcare law within the Democratic Party. Health insurance and drug companies, who are often at odds on policy issues, banded together to form the group, which lobbyists say could run advertisements against single-payer plans and promote studies to undermine the idea. Read the full story here           Did a friend forward you this email? Sign up for News Alerts     Forward News Alerts     You Might Like       Privacy Policy  |  Manage Subscriptions  |  Unsubscribe  |  Email to a friend  |  Sign Up for Other Newsletters   The Hill 1625 K Street, NW 9th Floor, Washington DC 20006 ©2016 Capitol Hill Publishing Corp., a subsidiary of News Communications, Inc.