A public plan and health insurance cooperatives explained.

    After months of getting nowhere on a public option for health care reform, some lawmakers are suggesting that health insurance cooperatives may provide a solution to escalating health costs and improving care. Washington and Lee law professor TIMOTHY JOST joins Marty to explain how both health cooperatives and a public plan might work. Listen to the mp3

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