Forbes October 16, 2023
Is there anything that can bring Democrats and Republicans together on health care?
Democrats support a greater role for government in the provision of—and payment for—health care. Republicans generally push for deregulation, consumerism, and competition.
So what about a healthcare policy that would encourage individuals to shop around for coverage that meets their needs but would also enroll more people in Obamacare’s exchanges? Perhaps that would attract support from Republicans and Democrats alike?
We may find out. In June, the House of Representatives passed the CHOICE Arrangement Act, which would codify a Trump administration rule establishing individual coverage health reimbursement arrangements, or ICHRAs. The concept is simple—ICHRAs allow employers to provide tax-free dollars to their employees to purchase health coverage...
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