Health Planners Urged To Ease Burden On Poor In Health Costs
The Economic Policy Institute warns that out of pocket costs and premiums are highly regressive, hitting low and middle income families hardest. The study contrasts these with progressive taxpayer funded programs like Medicare and Medicaid and calls for policy changes to reduce out of pocket spending and premiums while widening financing through less regressive taxes.
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Economic Policy Institute
Clinton
Congress
Edith Rasell
Vermont Welfare Reform Gains Federal Backing
Vermont moves to test welfare reforms with work requirements for adults on Aid to Families with Dependent Children. Sanctions include restricting spending and potential loss of medical benefits. incentives allow earning more without losing benefits. State Senate passage followed federal approval from Health and Human Services.
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Porky Bradberry's Jewelry Shines With Mother's Day Picks
Porky Bradberry's Jewelry in Mitchell Shopping Center offers a wide Mother’s Day selection from diamond rings to pendants and bracelets. The third generation family jeweler highlights best prices, in store repairs, and a Pulsar watch sale marking down from 150 to 49.95 to attract shoppers.
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