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WASHINGTON, June 26, 2019 — The Senate health committee on Wednesday approved by a vote of 20-3 the Lower Health Care Costs Act of 2019, legislation that includes 54 proposals from 65 senators — 36 Democrats and 29 Republicans. “The Lower Health Care Costs Act will reduce what Americans pay out of their pockets for […]
More people are uninsured in the United States than at any point since 2014, with women, young adults and lower-income people reporting the biggest jump, according to the latest survey by Gallup. The Gallup National Health and Well-Being Index shows 13.7 percent of U.S. adults were without health insurance in the fourth quarter of 2018. […]
New Jersey employers have always valued the healthcare plans they provide, and with good reason: They are crucial to attracting and retaining good employees. That idea was reinforced this week when the Association of Health Insurance Plan (AHIP) released a survey on Americans’ attitudes about their employer-provided health plans. The survey found that not only […]
The New Jersey Business & Industry Association’s 59th Annual Business Outlook Survey, released today, details positive returns in 2017 and hopes for increased sales, profits and wages in 2018. But that optimism is tempered by the potential impacts of the $15 minimum wage promised by Governor-elect Phil Murphy, with 64 percent of member businesses indicating […]
Imagine this: A healthcare system where the costs go down, providers’ income goes up, and outcomes are just as good as before and very likely better. In other words, lower premiums for business, improved business for doctors and hospitals, and happier patients all at the same time. Too good to be true? We’ll soon find […]
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