Providing refundable tax credits to help the uninsured obtain health insurance, as Mr. Armey and Mr. Lipinski propose, not only would increase the number of Americans with health coverage but also would give consumers much more choice and control over their health care arrangements. The tax system currently provides a generous subsidy worth more than $125 billion a year for individuals who … [Read more...] about Tax Credits Would Help Uninsured Obtain Health Coverage
Principles for Medicare Reform
Background Because Medicare is a federal program, action to modernize and improve it must come from Washington. But state and local officials are closer to the problems that this antiquated program is creating - problems like a lack of prescription drug coverage. Good bi-partisan solutions have been developed to reform Medicare, but Washington needs incentives to move forward. State and … [Read more...] about Principles for Medicare Reform
What Can You Do To Speed Medicare Reform?
Because Medicare is a federal program, action to modernize and improve it must come from Washington. But those at state and local levels are closer to the problems that this antiquated program is creating - problems like a lack of prescription drug coverage that forces beneficiaries to purchase supplementary insurance if they can afford it, or sometimes go without needed medicines if they can't. … [Read more...] about What Can You Do To Speed Medicare Reform?
What Can You Do To Speed Medicare Reform?
Because Medicare is a federal program, action to modernize and improve it must come from Washington. But those at state and local levels are closer to the problems that this antiquated program is creating - problems like a lack of prescription drug coverage that forces beneficiaries to purchase supplementary insurance if they can afford it, or sometimes go without needed medicines if they can't. … [Read more...] about What Can You Do To Speed Medicare Reform?
Small Business Owners Favor Health Insurance Tax Incentives NAHU Survey
Small Business Owners Favor Health Insurance Tax Incentives NAHU Survey
Initiative would provide welcome help for the uninsured to obtain health coverage
The Galen Institute welcomes the initiative that Senator Jeffords has undertaken to assist uninsured Americans obtain health coverage. The tax system currently provides a generous subsidy worth more than $125 billion a year for individuals who obtain their health insurance through their employer. However, those who do not have insurance available through their employers receive little or no … [Read more...] about Initiative would provide welcome help for the uninsured to obtain health coverage
Initiative would provide welcome help for the uninsured to obtain health coverage
The Galen Institute welcomes the initiative that Senator Jeffords has undertaken to assist uninsured Americans obtain health coverage. The tax system currently provides a generous subsidy worth more than $125 billion a year for individuals who obtain their health insurance through their employer. However, those who do not have insurance available through their employers receive little or no … [Read more...] about Initiative would provide welcome help for the uninsured to obtain health coverage