Insurance Commissioner Koller Stepping Down

Kristin Gourlay — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 16:01:43 +0000

Rhode Island’s first health insurance commissioner, Christopher Koller, will be leaving his post this summer. Koller will be heading a foundation in New York City.

The health insurance cost paradox

Kristin Gourlay — Wed, 19 Sep 2012 04:00:00 +0000

I just spoke with RI health insurance commissioner Christopher Koller, who shared a repeat-worthy fact, and I quote:

Primary care is the only part of our delivery system where the more we have, the lower our overall costs are. We can’t say that about anything else. And yet, historically, we’ve only spent six percent of our dollars on primary care.