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The Health Insurance Bill
New program could make health insurance cheaper for West Virginians
Creating the Affordable Medicaid Buy-in Program
Good for everyday people ·
This bill would create a new health insurance option for people who can't get Medicaid or Medicare, helping them afford care.
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If this bill passes, more people in West Virginia could get affordable health insurance. Now is the time to support it so everyone can have better access to health care.
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The facts
What the bill actually says, no spin.
- The bill would create the Insurance Medicaid Buy-In Program.
- It would help people who are not eligible for Medicaid or Medicare.
- The program aims to provide low-cost health insurance options.
- The Department of Human Services would manage this program.
- It includes a sliding scale for premiums based on income.
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