Wednesday, October 26, 2005

MI Chamber of Commerce Opposes Payroll Tax For Health Care. The following statement was issued by Wendy Hofmeyer, Dir of health policy and HR for the MI Chamber of Commerce, in response to a series of press conferences held by Senate Democrats on legislation to impose a payroll tax as part of a play or pay financing system to force companies to provide health-care coverage: The MI Chamber opposes legislation to establish a new payroll tax and the establishment of a gov't health care system that would require employers to allocate a amount of their payroll to purchasing health care or pay a payroll tax. [Government/ Industry Regulation News from StratCenter.com] 6:07:30 AM    comment [] Skilled Nursing Providers Call for Changes to Chairman's Mark. 'Bad Debt' Provision Coupled With Rollback of the '75% Rule' Will Hurt Patients and Providers [Medicare/ Medicaid News from StratCenter.com] 6:06:58 AM    comment [] Pleas From TennCare Victims Reach the US Senate. Community Leaders and victims of TennCare cuts meet with Senate Majority andMinority Leader's offices to discuss plight on Tennessee's healthcare system. [Medicare/ Medicaid News from StratCenter.com] 6:06:28 AM    comment []

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