Why Is There Such A Difference In What Health Insurance Costs?

KHN’s Jordan Rau was on NPR’s Morning Edition Wednesday morning talking about why there’s such a difference among places with the most expensive and least expensive health coverage. Listen below:

http://www.npr.org/v2/?i=279405601&m=279405602&t=audio

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<h1>Why Is There Such A Difference In What Health Insurance Costs?</h1>
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			February 19, 2014		</time>
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<p>KHN’s Jordan Rau was on NPR’s Morning Edition Wednesday morning talking about why there’s such a difference among places with the most expensive and least expensive health coverage. Listen below:</p><p><a href="http://www.npr.org/v2/?i=279405601&m=279405602&t=audio">http://www.npr.org/v2/?i=279405601&m=279405602&t=audio</a></p><ul><li><a href="https://kffhealthnews.org/news/why-is-there-such-a-difference-in-what-health-insurance-costs/?share=x">				Click to share on X (Opens in new window)				X			</a></li><li><a href="https://kffhealthnews.org/news/why-is-there-such-a-difference-in-what-health-insurance-costs/?share=facebook">				Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)				Facebook			</a></li><li><a href="https://kffhealthnews.org/news/why-is-there-such-a-difference-in-what-health-insurance-costs/?share=linkedin">				Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)				LinkedIn			</a></li><li><a href="mailto:?subject=%5BShared%20Post%5D%20Why%20Is%20There%20Such%20A%20Difference%20In%20What%20Health%20Insurance%20Costs%3F&body=https%3A%2F%2Fkffhealthnews.org%2Fnews%2Fwhy-is-there-such-a-difference-in-what-health-insurance-costs%2F&share=email">				Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)				Email			</a></li><li><a href="https://kffhealthnews.org/news/why-is-there-such-a-difference-in-what-health-insurance-costs/#print?share=print">				Click to print (Opens in new window)				Print			</a></li><li>				<a href="https://kffhealthnews.org/news/why-is-there-such-a-difference-in-what-health-insurance-costs/view/republish/">					Republish This Story				</a>			</li></ul><em><a href="https://kffhealthnews.org/about-us">KFF Health News</a> is a national newsroom that produces in-depth journalism about health issues and is one of the core operating programs at KFF—an independent source of health policy research, polling, and journalism. Learn more about <a href="https://www.kff.org/about-us">KFF</a>.</em><p><a href="https://kffhealthnews.org/morning-briefing/">Subscribe</a> to KFF Health News' free Morning Briefing.</p><p>This <a target="_blank" href="https://kffhealthnews.org/news/why-is-there-such-a-difference-in-what-health-insurance-costs/">article</a> first appeared on <a target="_blank" href="https://kffhealthnews.org">KFF Health News</a> and is republished here under a Creative Commons license.<img src="https://kffhealthnews.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/04/kffhealthnews-icon.png?w=150" style="width:1em;height:1em;margin-left:10px;"><img id="republication-tracker-tool-source" src="https://kffhealthnews.org/?republication-pixel=true&post=6992&amp;ga4=G-J74WWTKFM0" style="width:1px;height:1px;"></p>

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