Democrats Unveil Health Plan; $900 Million Needed to Fuel State Program
New Haven Register › March 19, 2008
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A new $900 million state health care proposal unveiled by a group of Democratic lawmakers Tuesday would be financed by higher taxes on doctors, cosmetic surgery and cigarettes as well as increased federal aid.
The plan would offer health care coverage to virtually all currently uninsured Connecticut residents, boost reimbursement rates for doctors and hospitals and provide tax incentives to small businesses to join the system.See the full content of this document
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Democrats Unveil Health Plan; $900 Million Needed to Fuel State Program
The lawmakers who put together the proposal said their goal was to find a way to offer improved health coverage to the uninsured "without dismantling our current health care structure."
But a Co...See the full content of this document
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