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The Health Insurance Bill
New health insurance options could help everyday people in Pennsylvania
Authorizing the State Workers' Insurance Board to make available health insurance policies for purchase by the general public; providing for premiums; and authorizing a loan from the State Workers' Insurance Fund.
Good for everyday people ·
This bill would let people buy health insurance from a state board, making it easier to find coverage.
Our take
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If this bill passes, more people could get health insurance, which is important for staying healthy and covering medical costs. Now is the time to support it.
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The facts
What the bill actually says, no spin.
- The bill allows the State Workers' Insurance Board to offer health insurance to the public.
- It includes provisions for setting premiums for these policies.
- A loan from the State Workers' Insurance Fund would help support this program.
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