H.Res.1228 - Ensuring access to affordable and quality health care without exacerbating the Federal budget or contributing to market inflation while providing greater choices for consumers.

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  • Official: Ensuring access to affordable and quality health care without exacerbating the Federal budget or contributing to market inflation while providing greater choices for consumers. as introduced.

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5/22/2008--Introduced.Calls for the following principles for a market-based approach to be included in any health care bill considered by the 110th Congress: (1) the ability to receive point-of-service health care in preventative, emergency, and rehabilitative settings in rural and urban a

Official Summary

5/22/2008--Introduced.
Calls for the following principles for a market-based approach to be included in any health care bill considered by the 110th Congress:
(1) the ability to receive point-of-service health care in preventative, emergency, and rehabilitative settings in rural and urban areas;
(2) refundable tax credits for the purchase of health insurance by low-income recipients, combined with laws that permit association and small business health plans;
(3) medical liability reform;
(4) safe and effective health service with measurable results through health information technology;
(5) building new incentives into health plans to encourage wellness and prevention and to provide incentives for people to make smart choices involving their health, health care, and health insurance coverage; and
(6) giving consumers the ability to choose the best health care plan and options to meet their needs through portable health insurance and Health Savings Accounts.


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