From the latest Harper's Index:
Percentage change since 2002 in average premiums paid to large U.S. health-insurance companies: +87
Percentage change in the profits of the top ten insurance companies: +428
Chances that an American bankrupted by medical bills has health insurance: 7 in 10
Portion of its membership that Washington State's subsidized health plan intends to lose this year: 1/3
Average percentage by which it is raising premiums in order to do so: 70
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