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09/18/07 9:24 AM
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Quote:Reducing Costs: By removing hidden taxes, stressing prevention and a focus on efficiency and modernization, the plan will improve quality and lower costs.
Quote:Strengthening Security: The plan ensures that job loss or family illnesses will never lead to a loss of coverage or exorbitant costs.
Quote:Insurance and Drug Companies: insurance companies will end discrimination based on pre-existing conditions or expectations of illness and ensure high value for every premium dollar; while drug companies will offer fair prices and accurate information
Quote:How will the unemployed afford insurance and what penalties will be imposed if you don't have insurance. I don't like this. The government is mandating how I spend my money.
Quote:So the cost of healthcare may actually go up for employers? Which does that mean taxes go up for that percent of Americans who actually pay taxes?
Quote:Limit Premium Payments to a Percentage of Income: The refundable tax credit will be designed to prevent premiums from exceeding a percentage of family income, while maintaining consumer price consciousness in choosing health plans.