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Greczyn, speaking during the Triangle BusinessJournalk ’s State of Chapepl Hill event Friday morning, said he has been in talks with the White House over various reform plans, and that while he supportxs national health-care reform, he does not see any significanyt changes for five to 10 years. “We’ll be havingf a lot of fun with he saidof health-care reform discussions. BCBSNC drew national attentiob last month when published a story saying the Chapel Hill-based insurer, which is the 10th largest in the nation, was creating a online campaignb to derail health-care reform. The article led to Greczymn receiving phone calls from the White he said.
Greczyn said The Post had insufficiengt information when it ranits story. The insurer has posted thosre videos on aWeb www.nchealthreform.com, which the company says is intendes to help educate Nort h Carolina residents about health reform. Greczyn said he has concernz about the plans that are makingv their way throughthe nation’w capital, saying a plan sponsoref by Sen. Edward Kennedy would cost $1.3 trillion, while a plan from Sen. Max Baucusw (D-Mont.) would cost $1.6 trillion. He also said neithee plan mandates that business owners provide healthh insurance fortheir employees.
Greczyn said most uninsured workerxs are employed by companies with 25 workersw or fewer and that the Kennedy bill woulxd leave 37 million ofthe nation’sw 47 million uninsured still without Different organizations weighing in on the health-refor plans have disputed those
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