dimanche 10 juillet 2011

Landmark health reform bill passes Senate - Jacksonville Business Journal:

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Also winning passage on Thursday was a the creatiomn of a state agency charge d with improving the delivery of health care across the The “Healthy Kids — Healthy Oregon” which will increase taxes on hospitals and health insurersx by $150 million per year, marks a majorf victory for Gov. Ted Kulongoski, who proposed the measure. It facefd fierce opposition byhospital groups, who were pacifiedc when their proposed tax hike was Insurers still maintain that the measures will increase the cost of healtuh coverage for thousands of Oregonians, by adding a 1 percent premium to the cost of commercial health insurance.
By raising additional funds, the state will receive $500 million in unclaimed federal healthgcare dollars. The second bill, which allocateds two-year funding of $3 million from the state’s general fund, creates the Oregon Health Authority to oversese existing state programs that touc onhealth care. The new state agency is chargex with establishing health industry cost controp measures and with promoting health care reform at a national Both bills now head to the governo forhis signature.

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