National Coalition on Health Care Issues Cost-Saving Proposals Following News of Rate Increases

September 29, 2011
The National Coalition on Health Care publicly issued a set of recommendations intended to curb health costs for consumers and businesses as well as government. The proposals’ release comes just two days after a new study reported a nine percent jump in the cost of employer-sponsored health insurance this year.
NCHC’s new President and CEO John Rother submitted the organization’s proposals in a letter to the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction last week. The letter laid out “a right way and a wrong way to tackle escalating health costs.”
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