Insurers worry about federal payments as deadline approaches

Published April 21, 2017 11:19pm ET



ORLANDO, Fla. — The CEO of a major insurance and health company in Florida said Friday that both political parties failed to make improvements to Obamacare during debates over the healthcare law in recent years.

“Democrats didn’t want to talk about what was wrong with the Affordable Care Act and Republicans didn’t want to make it better,” said Pat Geraghty, chief executive officer for GuideWell Mutual Holding Corp. and Florida Blue. “We came away thinking, ‘Who is working for the American people on this?'”

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