Benefits Think Limiting the employer tax exclusion for healthcare is the wrong idea

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  • Further encourage the shift from pay-for-volume or pay-for-services-rendered to reimbursement of providers based upon value and the outcome of treatment.
  • Make drug pricing fairer; eliminate rebates which obscure real prices and regulate obscene pharmaceutical profits for patent-protected drugs.
  • Introduce meaningful tort reform.
  • Expand Medicaid in every state. This is the platform that should be used for subsidized care.
Craig Hasday
President

Hasday is president of Frenkel Benefits, an EPIC company, a major independent employee benefit broker.


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