Insurer-owned consulting firm often cited in health debate
Washington Post, July 23, 2009
The Lewin Group is a consulting firm whose research has been widely cited by opponents of a public insurance option in the healthcare reform debate. Lewin produced one of the most widely cited statistics of the healthcare debate: Under a particular version of a public option, the number of people with private, employer-sponsored coverage would decline by more than 100 million.
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