Health care reform unlikely this year
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It is improbable that health care reform may be instituted this year since the members of Congress may not readily agree and affirm a health care reform bill. The complexity of the problem and the compromises to be agreed upon may not bring about the health care reform as promised by Pres Bill Clinton. Clinton stated during his campaign that he would enact a law to reform the nation's health care system during his administration's first 100 days.
Publication Name: Journal of Compensation and Benefits
Subject: Insurance
ISSN: 0893-780X
Year: 1993
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Key benefits issues awaiting the 103rd Congress
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Members of the Congress have discussed several bills on its final session which has employee benefits-related provisions. Some of the legislations undertaken deal with the urban aid tax relief package which has changes to the recent withholding law, a family leave bill and an energy bill which has a portion to restructure employer-provided transportation and parking taxation.
Publication Name: Journal of Compensation and Benefits
Subject: Insurance
ISSN: 0893-780X
Year: 1993
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