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Originally Posted by boink
where can I find out where I fall in this schedule of incomes and whatnot ? I don't have health care and I'm hoping a cheaper option will open up to me through all this. I looked into it about a year ago and it was gonna be like $500+ a month and I just thought that was ridiculous. I'm definitely pro national single payer system like Canada or other countries.
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There are good fact sheets on the proposed Insurance Exchange (where you would purchase insurance), including the credits based on income...and the benefit packages that would be available....from basic to high end and priced accordingly.
Insurance Exchange
Guaranteed Benefits
The Senate version is slightly different.
And in the end, if legislation is enacted, the details on the cost of the four different benefit plans are not in the bills, but would be in follow-up regulations.
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It is also a fact that many of the provisions will take up to 2 years to develop regulations, seek public comments, etc.
But there are immediate benefits:
Provisions That Take Effect Immediately