Katherine Restrepo, John Locke Foundation health and human services policy analyst, discusses the Affordable Care Act’s impact on health insurance provided by Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina. Restrepo offered these comments during an interview with Donna Martinez for Carolina Journal Radio.
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