Tax Benefits for Health Insurance and Expenses : Overview of Current Law and Legislation.
Discusses current legislation to expand tax benefits for health insurance; reviews existing benefits such as employment-based plans, medical expense and self-employment deductions, and Medicare and Medicaid; examines tax benefit consequences in terms of coverage, health care use and costs, and equit...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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2008.
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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: | Discusses current legislation to expand tax benefits for health insurance; reviews existing benefits such as employment-based plans, medical expense and self-employment deductions, and Medicare and Medicaid; examines tax benefit consequences in terms of coverage, health care use and costs, and equity; and reviews proposals in the 109th and 110th Congresses for flexible spending and health savings accounts, and various tax credits and deductions. |
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| Item Description: | Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |