Leveling the playing field - Goodbye to the health insurance antitrust exemption

MarketWatch

PUBLISHED ON: June 14, 2010

In 1945, FDR died, the U.S. bombed Hiroshima, World War II ended, and Congress passed a law that exempted the insurance industry from federal antitrust laws.

Much of the world has changed since then. But one thing that remains is the McCarran-Ferguson Act that created that antitrust exemption.

Until now.

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