Increase Medicaid payments to physicians for primary care.
Increase Medicaid payments to physicians for primary care.
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This idea is active.Ideas Contained Within The America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 »Expand Medicaid for lower-income individuals and families.
Add your commentFurther expand Medicaid eligibility and scope of covered preventive services, for lower-income individuals and families.
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This idea is active.Ideas Contained Within The America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 »Establish a Center for Comparative Effectiveness Research.
Add your commentEstablish a Center for Comparative Effectiveness Research, which would analyze cost variances for similar treatments across the country.
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This idea is active.Ideas Contained Within The America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 »Reduce Medicare payments to hospitals with excessive re-admissions.
Add your commentReduce Medicare payments to hospitals with excessive re-admissions.
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This idea is active.Ideas Contained Within The America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 »Tax individuals with adjusted gross income exceeding $350,000.
1 commentProvide for a tax on individuals with adjusted gross income exceeding $350,000.
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This idea is active.Ideas Contained Within The America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 »Tax individuals without health insurance.
1 commentProvide for a tax on individuals without health insurance.
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This idea is active.Ideas Contained Within The America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 »Tax employers that do not provide the required health insurance.
Add your commentProvide for a tax on employers that do not provide the required health insurance.
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This idea is active.Ideas Contained Within The America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 »Require employers with payroll costs over $250,000 to provide health insurance
Add your commentRequire employers with payroll costs over $250,000 that are using the HIE to provide health insurance.
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This idea is active.Ideas Contained Within The America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 »Provide a tax credit for low-income individuals and families
Add your commentProvide a tax credit for low-income individuals and families to help pay insurance premiums.
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This idea is active.Ideas Contained Within The America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 »Establish a Health Choices Administration
Add your commentEstablish a Health Choices Administration to govern public health options.
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This idea is active.Ideas Contained Within The America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 »Establish a Health Insurance Exchange (HIE)
Establish a Health Insurance Exchange (HIE) within a proposed Health Choices Administration, to provide individuals and employers access to ...more »
Add your commentEstablish a Health Insurance Exchange (HIE) within a proposed Health Choices Administration, to provide individuals and employers access to health insurance coverage choices. The HIE would contract with various insurers to offer benefit plans at competitive prices, by establishing a risk-pooling mechanism. This will allow individuals and small companies to band together to bargain for lower rates.
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This idea is active.Ideas Contained Within The America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 »Create a public health insurance option
2 commentsCreate a public health insurance option to operate based on average private insurance pricing.
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This idea is active.Ideas Contained Within The America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 »Limit annual out-of-pocket expenses to $5,000
Add your commentLimit the annual out-of-pocket expenses to $5,000 for an individual and $10,000 for a family.
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This idea is active.Ideas Contained Within The America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 »Prohibit cancellation of insurance coverage
1 commentProhibit cancellation of coverage except for in cases where there is evidence of fraud.
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This idea is active.Ideas Contained Within The America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 »Prohibit premium variances
Add your commentWe should prohibit premium variances, except for age, geographic area, or family (vs. individual) enrollment.
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This idea is active.Ideas Contained Within The America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 »Prohibit pre-existing condition exclusions.
3 commentsProhibit pre-existing condition exclusions so that people with pre-existing conditions are able to get insurance coverage.
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This idea is active.Ideas Contained Within The America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 »establish mandates to purchase health insurance for most legal United States residents
Add your commentHR 3200 should establish a mandate to purchase health insurance for most legal United States residents with an income above poverty level.
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This idea is active.Ideas Submitted To Congress From The People »HR 3200 should be crowdsourced
HR 3200 should be crowdsourced so that average citizens have more input into the laws that will be governing them and potentially effecting ...more »
Add your commentHR 3200 should be crowdsourced so that average citizens have more input into the laws that will be governing them and potentially effecting their healthcare.
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This idea is active.Ideas Submitted To Congress From The People »Phase out subsidies to corn farmers.
“We’re seeing that corn is the number-one reason that fast food is so cheap and available,” said Meredith Niles, a food policy analyst at th ...more »
3 comments“We’re seeing that corn is the number-one reason that fast food is so cheap and available,” said Meredith Niles, a food policy analyst at the Center for Food Safety who was not involved in the study. “U.S. programs are subsidizing obesity in this country.”
http://www.businesspundit.com/to-bail-out-the-country-stop-bailing-out-corn/
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This idea is active.Ideas Submitted To Congress From The People »Women's access to health care
2 commentsAny plan should insure that women have access to essential health services, including birth control.
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This idea is active.Ideas Submitted To Congress From The People »Health Savings Accounts and Mandatory Catastrophic health insurance from the govt
2 commentsSet up health savings accounts and catastrophic mandatory insurance for every person over 21 years old.
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This idea is active.Ideas Contained Within The America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 »Strong insurance market reforms should be enacted.
2 commentsStrong insurance market reforms should be enacted.
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This idea is active.Ideas Contained Within The America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 »We should build on what works in today’s health care system.
1 commentWe should build on what works in today’s health care system, while repairing the aspects that are broken.
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This idea is active.Ideas Contained Within The America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 »We should reduce the growth in health care spending in the United States.
Add your commentWe should reduce the growth in health care spending in the United States.
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This idea is active.Ideas Contained Within The America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 »Affordable, quality health care should be provided for all Americans.
1 commentAffordable, quality health care should be provided for all Americans.
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