Premium Subsidies for Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance : How Far Can They Go.
Explores premium subsidy approach for employee-sponsored health insurance by recounting past experiences with subsidy programs at State and Federal levels, including current efforts through Medicaid and State Children's Health Insurance Program. Addresses major issues to be considered by Congre...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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| Series: | U.S. Congressional Research.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Explores premium subsidy approach for employee-sponsored health insurance by recounting past experiences with subsidy programs at State and Federal levels, including current efforts through Medicaid and State Children's Health Insurance Program. Addresses major issues to be considered by Congress, including definition of subsidy target groups, prevention of public fund substitution for private funds, effective reduction in number of uninsured, role of employers and benefits covered under employer plans, funding program administration and outreach, coordination among programs, and amount of subsidy. |
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| Item Description: | Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |