Saturday, March 23, 2013

Obamacare vs. Arkansas: The Great Health Insurance Debate

From revolutionary science to the impact of Obamacare, every week The Motley Fool's health care team sits down to discuss the most fascinating developments across the health care industry and their implications for long-term investors. In this week's edition, the team talks about the disruptive potential of a new iPhone app, as well as an FDA inquiry that could have negative implications for some of the pharmaceutical industry's biggest players. In addition, our analysts dive into some of the stocks making big moves over the past week and discuss companies on their radar for the near future.

In the following segment of the show, health care bureau chief Brenton Flynn discusses why the health insurance industry has its eyes on Arkansas. The state's creative plans to expand Medicaid could catch on nationwide -- and have meaningful implications for health insurance stocks.

What macro trend was Warren Buffett referring to when he said "this is the tapeworm that's eating at American competitiveness"? Here's a hint: It's related to the video below. Find out for sure in our free report: "What's Really Eating At America's Competitiveness." You'll also discover an idea to profit as companies work to eradicate this efficiency-sucking tapeworm. Just click here for free, immediate access.

The relevant video segment can be found between 14:22 and 16:10.

No comments:

Post a Comment