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1 Health Care Reform (or what passes for that in Congress) American Medical Student Association University of Washington Aaron Katz Principal Lecturer School of Public Health University of Washington (206) 616-5227

2 Provisions of Major Health Reform Proposals Senate HELP, Senate Finance, House Tri-Committee Common Provisions:  Individual mandate  Medicaid expansion – 150% / 115% / 133% FPL  Premium subsidies – up to 400% FPL (sliding scale)  Insurance regulations – renewability, guarantee issue, rating  New insurance gateway (s)

3 Provisions of Major Health Reform Proposals (2) UnCommon Provisions:  Public insurance option – Senate Finance = “Co-ops”  SCHIP expansion – Senate Finance = to 250% (2013)  Employer mandate – not Senate Finance  Primary care – Senate Finance and House Tri = increase payments  Community prevention – Senate HELP = grants to state & local govs and CBOs; House Tri = state grants for PH  CHCs – Senate HELP = funding to increase # CHCs and school-based clinics


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