Compromising the Doctor-Patient Relationship: The Impact of the House Health Care Bill
A growing number of physicians believe that H.R. 3200 is likely tomake matters worse.
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A growing number of physicians believe that H.R. 3200 is likely tomake matters worse.
The play-or-pay mandates in the health care reform bills, whichrequire employers to offer health insurance to their workers or pay a tax to the federal government, will affect between 95 million and105 million workers, and 509,000 to 1.4 million employers,including up to 1 million small businesses. The mandates will put5.2 million low-wage workers at risk of unemployment or reducedworking hours.
Nothing illustrates America's distrust of Congress quite like the illegal immigrant provision of the House health care bill, HR 3200.
Both the pending House health care bill and Senate HELP Committeebill include provisions that would, if enacted, result in sweeping,complex, and highly discretionary new federal regulation of healthinsurance.
The President wants federal taxpayers to pick up a greater share ofthe cost of the Medicaid expansion.